Dam Holwerd-Ameland

Dam Holwerd-Ameland is a ruins in Ameland, Friesland. Dam Holwerd-Ameland is situated nearby to Pinkewad, as well as near the village Buren.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buren and Nes.

Buren

Village

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Buren is the easternmost village on the island of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands and part of the Netherlands. Buren had, as of January 2017, a population of 715. Buren is situated 4½ km northwest of Dam Holwerd-Ameland.

Nes

Village

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Nes is the second largest village on the island of Ameland, one of the West Frisian Islands in the northern Netherlands. It constitutes the main village of the eastern, Roman Catholic part of Ameland and had a population of 1,155 as of January 2017. Nes is situated 6 km northwest of Dam Holwerd-Ameland.

Holwert

Village

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Holwert is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland. It had a population of around 1,607 in January 2017. Holwert is situated 7 km southeast of Dam Holwerd-Ameland.

Dam Holwerd-Ameland

Type: Ruins
Categories: dam and historic site
Location: Ameland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.41989° or 53° 25′ 12″ north

Longitude

5.8514° or 5° 51′ 5″ east

Inception

1872

Open location code

9F57CV92+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1174234589

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

Wikidata ID

Q13134580

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Zeeuws—“Dam Holwerd-Ameland” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Dam Holwerd-Ameland”
Western Frisian: “Amelânske Daam”
Western Frisian: “Amelânske Dam”
Zeeuws: “Aemelandse Dam”

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