Formerum
Formerum (Formearum) is a village in the north of the Netherlands, on the island of Terschelling, Friesland. It had a population of around 211 in January 2017. The Russian ship Oka 18 sank in 1966 near this village.
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Formerum (Formearum) is a village in the north of the Netherlands, on the island of Terschelling, Friesland. It had a population of around 211 in January 2017. The Russian ship Oka 18 sank in 1966 near this village.
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Until recently her funnel could be seen rising out from the sea. The village boasts a smock mill, the Koffiemolen. It was the birthplace of the 16th century Dutch Arctic explorer Willem Barentsz.
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• Name — Formerum • Native Name — Formearum • Settlement Type — Village • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Netherlands Netherlands • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — Friesland Friesland • Subdivision Type2 — Municipality • Subdivision Name2 — Terschelling Terschelling • Unit Pref — Metric • Population As Of — 1 January 2017 • Population Total — 211 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Timezone1 — CET • Utc Offset1 — +1 • Timezone1 Dst — CEST • Utc Offset1 Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 8894 • Area Code Type — Dialing code • Area Code — 0562
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