Eastermar
Sign in to saveEastermar () is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel municipality in the province Friesland (Fryslân in West Frisian) of the Netherlands. It had around 1,575 citizens in January 2017.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Eastermar
- Settlement.native_name
- Oostermeer
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- Village
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- Eastermar haven.JPG
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- Eastermar marina
- Settlement.image_shield
- Eastermar wapen.svg
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- Map NL Tytsjerksteradiel Eastermar.png
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- Location of the village in Tytsjerksteradiel
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- Netherlands Friesland#Netherlands
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- right
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
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- Location in the Netherlands
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- Country
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- Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Friesland
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- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tytsjerksteradiel
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- History
- Community
- Population
- Famous (former) residents of Eastermar
- Notable buildings
- References
Eastermar () is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel municipality in the province Friesland (Fryslân in West Frisian) of the Netherlands. It had around 1,575 citizens in January 2017.
== History == left|thumb|200px|Eastermar on a map from the Atlas Novus, ± 1630, using the historical Dutch name of Oostermeer (with a [[long s). The Burgumer Mar is shown as Bergmeer]] As early as 4000 BC there were nomads in this area. An important archaeological discovery was made at Burgumer Mar, a lake to the northwest of Eastermar. This discovery is known as the Leien-Warten Kompleks. Also found around Eastermar were mammoth teeth and gold rings, now in the Regional Museum in Burgum.