Berkmeer
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berkmeer-195-7282212
title:
Berkmeer
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Berkmeer is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 5 km east of Heerhugowaard. The hamlet was first mentioned around 1631 as De Berck meer, and refers to the lake which was poldered in 1636. The name means "birch lake". Berkmeer does not have place name signs. On 28 January 1256, William II of Holland fell through the ice at Berkmeer and was killed by the locals. Berkmeer was home to 141 people in 1840. The polder mill Berk
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wiki
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Hamlet in North Holland, Netherlands
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkmeer
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date modified:
2022-04-30T18:56:06Z
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13
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