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West-Terschelling

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West-Terschelling () is the largest village on Terschelling in the province Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,602 in January 2017.

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Vinony's link graph records 27 inbound references to West-Terschelling, and connects out to municipality of the Netherlands, Netherlands and time zone.

It is catalogued under topics including Populated places in Friesland and Terschelling.

Vinony links it to 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
West-Terschelling
Region
Fryslân
Country
Nederland
Population
2,525
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam

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Key facts

Settlement.name
West-Terschelling
Settlement.native_name
West-Skylge
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
West Terschelling, Terschelling.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
View from the harbour
Settlement.image_map
Map - NL - Terschelling - Wijk 00 West-Terschelling - Buurt 00 West-Terschelling.svg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the village on Terschelling
Settlement.pushpin_map
Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Friesland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Terschelling
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Terschelling
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Wadden Sea
Capital of
Terschelling
Image
West Terschelling, Terschelling.JPG
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Commons category
West-Terschelling
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Museums and monuments
  • Gallery
  • Sources
  • References

West-Terschelling () is the largest village on Terschelling in the province Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 2,602 in January 2017.

The skyline of the village is dominated by the Brandaris lighthouse, the village had also been named Sint Brandariusparochie, Sint-Brandariuskerke and just Brandaris in earlier centuries.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “West-Terschelling” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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