Blauwestad

Blauwestad is a village in the municipality of in the . It is situated on the east bank of the Oldambtmeer in the east of the province of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,030 residents
  • Description: village in Oldambt, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9685

Places of Interest

Highlights include Theekoepel, Oude Werf and Stoomgemaal Winschoten.

Historic building
is a historic building.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Blauwestad.

Railway station
Winschoten is an unstaffed railway station in in the . It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between and in the province of . is situated 3 km south of Blauwestad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligerlee and Winschoten.

Village
is a village in the Dutch bordering the town of , it is part of the municipality of . It was the site of the 1536 Battle and the 1568 Battle of is situated 2½ km southwest of Blauwestad.

Town
is a city with a population of 18,518 in the municipality of in the northeast of the . It is the largest city in the region of Oldambt in the province of which has 38,213 inhabitants. is situated 3 km south of Blauwestad.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 7 km northwest of . was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with . is situated 3½ km northwest of Blauwestad.

Blauwestad

Latitude
53.1681° or 53° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
7.03904° or 7° 2′ 21″ east
Population
1,030
Elevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)
Open location code
9F59529Q+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 417940788
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8299268
Wiki­data ID
Q2267197
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Blauwestad” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Blauwestad
  • Catalan: Blauwestad
  • Chinese: Blauwestad
  • Dutch: Blauwestad
  • Esperanto: Blauwestad
  • French: Blauwestad
  • German: Blaue Stadt
  • German: Blauwestad
  • Irish: Blauwestad
  • Min Nan Chinese: Blauwestad
  • Persian: بلاوه‌استاد
  • Ukrainian: Блаувестад
  • Western Frisian: Blauwestêd (doarp)
  • Western Frisian: Blauwestêd

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