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Burgwerd

Burgwerd is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.

Burgwerd
Burgwerd · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Burgwerd is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 315 in January 2017. It is located near the Boalserter Trekfeart.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Burgwerd

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Protestant church of Bolsward

    St. Martin's Church is a Protestant church in Bolsward, Netherlands, and one of the medieval churches in Friesland.

    2.9 km · church building in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Burgwerd

Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 69 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 101 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 146 km
  • Groningen → Burgwerd
    70 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · €9–12
  • Amsterdam → Burgwerd
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · €12–17
  • Rotterdam → Burgwerd
    148 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · €19–26
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Burgwerd

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Burgwerd. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextThe old harbour town of Harlingen is 30 minutes away, and is also the ferry terminal for services to the Wadden islands of Vlieland and Terschelling.

From Wikivoyage: Bolsward, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    43 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    540 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    566 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    728 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    745 km

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Around it

Next door to Burgwerd

  • Bolswardtown in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands3.3 km
  • Wommelsvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands3.6 km
  • Hidaardvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands4 km
  • Hartwerdvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands2.7 km
  • Kûbaardvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands3.9 km
  • Hichtumvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands1.5 km