Burum, Friesland

Burum
Village

Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Friesland Friesland
Population
  Total c. 615
NSO-ground station

Burum (West Frisian language: Boerum) is a town in Kollumerland c.a., Friesland in the Netherlands.

It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (national signals intelligence service), which intercepts satellite communications.[1]

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Coordinates: 53°16′N 6°14′E / 53.267°N 6.233°E / 53.267; 6.233

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