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Molkwerum

Molkwerum is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.

Molkwerum
Molkwerum · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Molkwerum is a village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 390 in January 2017. Molkwerum used to be called Friese Doolhof, because it is built on numerous little islands dissected by canals in a random fashion. The village used to contain 27 bridges.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Molkwerum

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
    Stavoren Lighthouse

    The Stavoren Lighthouse is a lighthouse near Stavoren on the IJsselmeer, in the Netherlands. On two nearby piers are a red and a green light beacon for the Stavoren harbor.

    3 km · lighthouse in Friesland, the Netherlands · Wikipedia

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Getting to Molkwerum

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 79 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 83 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 123 km
Stations
Koudum-Molkwerum railway station, 900 m · Stavoren railway station, 3 km
  • Amsterdam → Molkwerum
    68 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €13–19
  • Groningen → Molkwerum
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · €11–15
  • Rotterdam → Molkwerum
    125 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · €20–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Molkwerum

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 Molkwerum. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    50 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    522 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    587 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    714 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    746 km

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Around it

Next door to Molkwerum

  • Staverentown in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands3.3 km
  • Koudumvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands3.9 km
  • Warnsvillage in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands2.1 km