Bornwird
Located in Northeast Friesland, Friesland Coordinates: 53°20′02″ N 5°57′15″ E
- Population
- 120
- 120
- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Bornwird
Bornwird is a village. Location: Northeast Friesland, Friesland. Population: 120. Elevation: 0 m.
Boarnwert (Dutch: Bornwird) is a small village in Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 119 in January 2017. Before 2019, the village was part of the Dongeradeel municipality. The village was first mentioned in 944 as Brunnenuur, and means "terp with a spring". The Dutch Reformed church was built in the 13th century. In 1840, it was home to 84 people. In 1910, the terp of Boarnwert was excavated and prehistoric urns were discovered.
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In comparison
- No. 35 of 52 places in Northeast Friesland by population
- Nearest larger town: Raard, 1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cambuur Stadion Landmark, Leeuwarden Municipality17 km SW -
Natuurmuseum Fryslân Museum, Leeuwarden Municipality18 km SW -
Het Hen Beach, Ameland Municipalitye15 km N
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Ameland Island, Friesland17 km NW -
Beach Ameland Beach, Ameland Municipalitye19 km NW
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Leeuwarden Concentration Camp Historic site, Leeuwarden Municipality18 km SW
Sources & licences
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