Terschelling
Terschelling is one of the West Frisian Islands in the north of the Netherlands. Like most of the West Frisian Islands, Terschelling thrives on domestic tourism who usually stay several days to enjoy the quiet, rural island atmosphere, spend time on the beaches and take bike trips to see the nature.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wrakkenmuseum and Janskerk Hoorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Formerum and Hoorn.
Formerum
Village
Photo: MarcoSwart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Formerum is a village on Terschelling in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 211 in January 2017. The Russian ship Oka 18 sank in 1966 near this village.
Hoorn
Village
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoorn is a village on Terschelling in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 465 in January 2017.
Lies
Village
Photo: MarcoSwart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lies is a small village on Terschelling in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 145 in January 2017.
Terschelling
- Category: municipality of the Netherlands
- Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Terschelling” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Terschelling”
- Albanian: “Terschelling”
- Arabic: “تيرشخيلينج”
- Aragonese: “Skylge”
- Armenian: “Թերշխելինգ”
- Armenian: “Թերսխելինգ”
- Asturian: “Terschelling”
- Basque: “Terschelling”
- Belarusian: “Тэрсхелінг”
- Belarusian: “Тэрсхэлінг”
- Breton: “Skylge”
- Breton: “Terschelling”
- Catalan: “Skylge”
- Catalan: “Terschelling”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Terschelling”
- Chinese: “Terschelling”
- Chinese: “泰尔斯海灵”
- Chinese: “泰尔斯海灵岛”
- Chinese: “泰爾斯海靈島”
- Danish: “Terschelling”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Terschelling”
- Dutch: “Schelling”
- Dutch: “Schylge”
- Dutch: “Skylge”
- Dutch: “Terschelling”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تيرشخيلينج”
- Esperanto: “Terschelling”
- Estonian: “Terschelling”
- Finnish: “Terschelling”
- French: “Terschelling”
- German: “Schylge”
- German: “Terschelling”
- Greek: “Τέρτσελινγκ”
- Hakka Chinese: “Terschelling”
- Hebrew: “טרסכלינג”
- Hungarian: “Terschelling”
- Indonesian: “Terschelling”
- Irish: “Terschelling”
- Italian: “Terschelling”
- Japanese: “テルスヘリング”
- Javanese: “Terschelling”
- Korean: “테르스헬링”
- Kurdish: “Terschelling”
- Limburgan: “Terschelling”
- Lithuanian: “Teršelingas”
- Low German: “Terschelling”
- Luxembourgish: “Terschelling”
- Macedonian: “Терсхелинг”
- Malay: “Terschelling”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Terschelling”
- Northern Frisian: “Skylge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Terschelling”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Skylge”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Terschelling”
- Norwegian: “Terschelling”
- Persian: “ترسخلینگ”
- Polish: “Terschelling”
- Portuguese: “Skylge”
- Portuguese: “Terschelling”
- Romanian: “Terschelling”
- Russian: “Терсхеллинг”
- Saterfriesisch: “Skylge”
- Scots: “Terschelling”
- Slovenian: “Terschelling”
- Spanish: “Schylge”
- Spanish: “Skylge”
- Spanish: “Terschelling”
- Swedish: “Terschelling”
- Turkish: “Terschelling”
- Ukrainian: “Терсхеллінг”
- Venetian: “Terschelling”
- Volapük: “Skylge”
- Volapük: “Terschelling”
- Waray (Philippines): “Terschelling”
- Western Frisian: “Gemeente Skylge”
- Western Frisian: “Skylge”
- Zeeuws: “Terschellienge”
- Zeeuws: “Terschelling”
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