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|official_name = Hegebeintum |
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|image_map = Map NL Ferwerderadiel Hegebeintum.png |
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|mapsize = 280px |
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|subdivision_type = Country |
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|subdivision_name = {{flagicon|Netherlands}} [[Netherlands]] |
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|subdivision_type1 = Province |
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|subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon|Friesland}} [[Friesland]] |
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|settlement_type = Village |
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|population_total = c. 90 |
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[[File:Hogebeintum1.jpg|thumb|left|Church and dwarf of Hogebeintum]] |
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'''Hegebeintum''' ({{lang-nl|Hogebeintum}}) is a small village in [[Ferwerderadiel]] in the province of [[Friesland]], the [[Netherlands]]. It had a population of around 90 in 2014. There is a well-known restored [[windmill]] in the village, ''[[De Hogebeintumermolen, Hogebeintum|De Hogebeintumermolen]]''. |
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Hegebeintum is also home to the highest [[artificial dwelling hill]], or ''terp'', in the Netherlands, measuring around {{convert|8.8|m|ft|0}} tall. The high ground of the terp was historically used as a place of refuge during unusually high tides and storm floods, and also had a number of dwellings. |
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Revision as of 16:31, 8 September 2015
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