Watertoren
Watertoren is a tower in Waadhoeke, Friesland. Watertoren is situated nearby to the windmill Arkens, as well as near Franeker railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arkens and Franeker railway station.
Arkens
Windmill
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arkens is a Hollow Post mill in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15710. It shares its name with the eponymous hamlet, just north of Franeker, Arkens. Arkens is situated 120 metres northwest of Watertoren.
Franeker railway station
Railway station
Korendragershuisje
Museum
Photo: JohnBoers, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Korendragershuisje is a museum, which is situated 1 km west of Watertoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arkens and Franeker.
Arkens
Hamlet
Franeker
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Franeker is a city in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is most notable for its Eise Eisenga Planetarium, the oldest still in operation, and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2023.
Schalsum
Village
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Schalsum is a village in Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 134 in January 2014.
Watertoren
- Type: Tower
- Location: Waadhoeke, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.18722° or 53° 11′ 14″ northLongitude
5.55861° or 5° 33′ 31″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F575HP5+VCGeoNames ID
6954493
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