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Stitswerd
Village in Groningen, Netherlands

Stitswerd

Stitswerd is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen, the Netherlands.

Plan a trip to Stitswerd→From Amsterdam

It had a population of around 45 in January 2017. Stitswerd is located on a wierde near the estuary of the former river Fivel.

How locals move

Getting around Stitswerd the local way

  • Get inBus route 163 (only to connect to the ferry to Schiermonnikoog at Lauwersoog): from Groningen to Hogeland (Adorp, Wetsinge, Winsum, Ulrum, Lauwersoog).
  • Get inThere are ferry connections to and from the Hogeland with two of the Frisian Islands.
  • Go nextFrisian Islands — Hop on a ferry to one of the Frisian Islands.

From Wikivoyage: Hogeland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: user:hardscarf (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.