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Waskemeer (West Frisian: Waskemar) is a village of about 870 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands.
The village lies in the north of Ooststellingwerf. It is named after a pond 2 km to the west called Waskmar, which in turn means wash-lake as it was used to wash sheep.
The village lies in the north of Ooststellingwerf. It is named after a pond 2 km to the west called Waskmar, which in turn means wash-lake as it was used to wash sheep.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waskemeer
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°3'31"N 6°16'41"E
- Oosterwolde 6.4 km
- Marum 10 km
- Earnewâld 25 km
- Kollum 27 km
- Feanwâlden 29 km
- Hurdegaryp 30 km
- Akkrum 31 km
- Grou 31 km
- Stiens 42 km
- Sint Annaparochie 49 km
- Ooststellingwerf 7.7 km
- Noordenveld 10 km
- Opsterland 10 km
- Heerenveen (municipality) 18 km
- Smallingerland 18 km
- Westerveld 26 km
- Weststellingwerf 27 km
- Drenthe 28 km
- Groningen (province) 32 km
- Friesland (Fryslân) 46 km