Miedum
Appearance
Miedum | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°14′14″N 5°50′12″E / 53.23722°N 5.83667°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Friesland |
Municipality | Leeuwarden |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 30 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9082 |
Telephone area | 058 |
Miedum is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 30 in 2004.
The height of the leaning tower of Miedum is 14 metres (45.93 feet). The approximate tilt at the top of the tower is 115 centimetres (3 ft 9 in).[1]
History
Before 1944, Miedum was part of Leeuwarderadeel municipality.
References
- ^ Miedum heeft de scheefste van het land [Miedum has the most leaning tower of the Netherlands] Leeuwarder Courant. 14 November 2009.
External links
Media related to Miedum (Leeuwarden) at Wikimedia Commons