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Douwesleat

Douwesleat is in , . Douwesleat is situated nearby to , as well as near the shipyard .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westpolderbrêge and De Geeuwpoldermolen, Oppenhuizen.

Bridge
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bridge, which is situated 1¼ km west of Douwesleat.

Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Geeuwpoldermolen is a drainage mill near the twin village of , , . It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch. is situated 1½ km east of Douwesleat.

City gate
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in , the . is situated 3½ km northwest of Douwesleat.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oppenhuizen and Uitwellingerga.

Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,065 in January 2017. and adjacent are "twin villages" together referred to as Top and Twel.

Village
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 355 in January 2017. and adjacent are "twin villages" together referred to as Top and Twel.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of and former village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 205 in January 2017.

Douwesleat

Latitude
53.01596° or 53° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
5.7035° or 5° 42′ 13″ east
Open location code
9F572P83+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83846413
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
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In Other Languages

“Douwesleat” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Douwesloot”

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