Canadameer (Aekingameer) Lake
Elsloo
Canadameer Lake, also known as Aekingameer Lake, was originally a sand quarry. Today it is a popular recreational area especially in the summer. The quarried sides of the lake are steep so the water is very deep in places!
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Canadameer Lake, also known as Aekingameer Lake, was originally a sand quarry. Today it is a popular recreational area especially in the summer. The quarried sides of the lake are steep so the water is very deep in places!
This unique natural values of this idyllic spot in Southeast Friesland make it a wonderful place to swim and enjoy the sun. The water in the lake is of exceptional quality. There are also camping sites nearby for those who want to stay overnight.
Situated in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf, Canada is a hamlet on the outskirts of the villages of Elsloo and Appelscha near Drents-Friese Wold National Park. In the south, the hamlet shares a border with the province of Drenthe.
On the road between Appelscha and Wateren on the north side of Canadameer Lake there is a pond where dog walkers and horse riders can let their animals play in the water.
While in the area, why not go on a road trip through some of the strangely named places in Southeast Friesland?
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Appelscha - Wateren - Vledder | Stellingenpad: etappe 1
Appelscha - Wateren - Vledder | Stellingenpad: etappe 1(25.8 km)Appelscha -
Roadtrip Wereldreis door Het Andere Friesland
Roadtrip Wereldreis door Het Andere Friesland(68.0 km)Elsloo -
Oosterwolde - Drents Friese Wold | Circular Walk 9 of the Bonifatius Kloosterpad Monastery Route
Oosterwolde - Drents Friese Wold | Circular Walk 9 of the Bonifatius Kloosterpad Monastery Route(25.0 km)Oosterwolde -
Fietsroute uitkijktorens Zuidoost Friesland
Fietsroute uitkijktorens Zuidoost Friesland(100.0 km)Ravenswoud -
Rode men- en ruiterroute Drents Friese Wold
Rode men- en ruiterroute Drents Friese Wold(19.0 km)Appelscha
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Pikmar
PikmarHet Pikmeer, officieel Pikmar, is een van de Friese meren. De start van het SKS Skûtsjesylen vindt hier plaats. Het meer ligt aan het dorp Grou en wordt ten oosten begrenst door het eiland de Burd.
Grou -
Swarte Broek Lake
Swarte Broek LakeSwarte Broek Lake formed in the Middle Ages as a result of peat mining and offers beautiful views.
Readtsjerk -
Morra (De Morra)
Morra (De Morra)De Morra is een meer wat grenst aan de Fluessen en het Johan Friso kanaal. Dorpen in de buurt van de Morra zijn Koudum, Hemelum en Warns.
Hemelum -
Ringwiel en Hop
Ringwiel en HopThe road to the beautiful village of Sandfirden is also the endpoint, as you gaze upon the Hop and the Ringwiel.
Sandfirden -
Sneekermeer
SneekermeerThe Sneekermeer (Frisian and official: Snitser Mar) is, of course, known for the Sneekweek, the annual sailing races held on this lake.
Offingawier -
It Wiid Bathing Site and Water Playground
It Wiid Bathing Site and Water PlaygroundA wonderful place to swim, play and enjoy the sun in De Alde Feanen National Park!
Earnewâld -
Oostmahorn Beach and Play Area
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Anjum -
The Kûfurd
The KûfurdThe Kûfurd is a lake located on the border of Súdwest-Fryslân and De Fryske Marren.
Teroele -
Blauwhoek Bathing Site
Blauwhoek Bathing SiteA lovely place to swim on the shore of Burgumer Mar Lake
Jistrum -
Tjeukemeer (Tsjûkemar)
Tjeukemeer (Tsjûkemar)The Tjeukemeer is the largest inland lake in Friesland.
Oldeouwer