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Swichum Destination Guide

Delve into Swichum in Netherlands

Swichum in the region of Friesland is located in Netherlands - some 66 mi or ( 107 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Swichum

Local time in Swichum is now 11:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wirdum, Warten, Wergea, Vegelinsoord, and Utrecht. While being here, you might want to check out Wirdum . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Swichum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Swalker, a Frisian song about wandering through Friesland

4:50 min by Henk Peelen
Views: 24489 Rating: 4.93

A song in the Frisian language about wandering through Friesland. Thanks to Wander van Duin and Wyger Smits for giving permission to use this song. Websites: www.wandervanduin.nl www.wygersmits.nl www ..

Frisian Trade

4:25 min by zjeraar
Views: 17483 Rating: 4.93

This is an educational animation, a visualization of one of 41 topics of the canon of Frisian history, entitled 11&30. The numbers stand for the cities and 'districts' the province once had, respectiv ..


Time-lapse: Leeuwarden by night

2:01 min by jourijalving
Views: 2685 Rating: 5.00

A time-lapse video shot from the 23th floor of the Achmea tower in Leeuwarden. This is the second part of a two-piece feature. If you like it, please watch part one: Leeuwarden by day. More info: Shot ..

You are amazing, thank you

3:59 min by Florent Nicolas
Views: 2071 Rating: 5.00

Erasmus experience of several international students in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, during spring semester of 2012. Music : "Ghost Towns" from Radical Face, remixed by Thomas GREVEDON (Huntelaard Pre ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Eagum

Eagum is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Boarnsterhim, about 10 km south of the city of Leeuwarden. With about 30 inhabitants, Eagum is one of the smallest villages in Friesland. One claim to fame is that Eagum, in the 17th century also spelled Agum, is the place of origin of the Fonda family in the United States. In 1642, Jellis Douwese Fonda (1614–1659), an innkeeper in Aegum, married Hester Jansz in Diemen, near Amsterdam.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.13 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Goutum

Goutum is a village in the Gemeente Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 2,630 citizens. There are two windmills in Goutum, Kramersmolen and Molen Hoogland.

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Located at 53.18 5.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Teerns

Teerns is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 16 citizens (2005).

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Located at 53.18 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Warstiens

Warstiens is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 43 citizens (2004).

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Located at 53.17 5.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Idaerd

Idaerd is a small village in Boarnsterhim in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around an estimated 100 citizens (2007).

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Located at 53.12 5.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland