Huizum-West

Huizum-West is a quarter in Leeuwarden, Friesland. Huizum-West is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hollanderwijk, as well as near Stationskwartier.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leeuwarden railway station and Kapel Pniël.

Leeuwarden railway station

Railway station

Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leeuwarden railway station is the main railway station in Leeuwarden in Friesland, Netherlands. The station, which opened on 27 October 1863, is on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway, the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway and the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway.

Kapel Pniël

Church

Photo: Condor3d, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kapel Pniël is a church.

Kurioskerk

Church

Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kurioskerk is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Techum and Snakkerburen.

Techum

Neighborhood

Photo: EmielH, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Techum is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km south of Huizum-West.

Snakkerburen

Village

Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Snakkerburen is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 225 in January 2017. Snakkerburen is situated 3½ km north of Huizum-West.

Hempens

Village

Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hempens is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It was first mentioned in 1463 as Hempens, and means "settlement of the people of Hempe ". Hempens is situated 3½ km southeast of Huizum-West.

Huizum-West

Type: Quarter
Description: neighborhood in Leeuwarden
Categories: neighborhood and locality
Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.19208° or 53° 11′ 32″ north

Longitude

5.79195° or 5° 47′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F575QRR+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5866279552

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

Wikidata ID

Q63107161

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Huizum-West” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Huizum-West”
Irish: “Huzum-West”
Western Frisian: “Huzum-West”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hollanderwijk and Stationskwartier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Legends and Wijk- en Speeltuinvereniging Gerard Dou / Huizum-West.

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