Biessum

Biessum
Village

Farm in 1965
Maps of the Netherlands and Groningen with the location of Biessum
Biessum

Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands

Coordinates: 53°20′N 6°54′E / 53.333°N 6.900°E / 53.333; 6.900Coordinates: 53°20′N 6°54′E / 53.333°N 6.900°E / 53.333; 6.900
Country Netherlands
Province Groningen
Municipality Delfzijl
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Biessum (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbisɵm]) is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Delfzijl, and lies about 25 km northeast of Groningen.[1]

It has about 35-50 inhabitants. It is situated near a nature reservate (protected area) in which many birds live.

References

  1. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.


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