How far is it from Holwerd to Formerum?

The distance between Holwerd and Formerum is 56 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Holwerd to Formerum?

The drive from Holwerd to Formerum takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Holwerd to Formerum?

The fastest route from Holwerd to Formerum covers 56 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.

Which direction is Formerum from Holwerd?

Formerum lies roughly to the west of Holwerd.

Which towns do you pass between Holwerd and Formerum?

Towns on the route from Holwerd to Formerum include Birdaard, Leeuwarden, Bolsward, Harlingen, Midsland.

Holwerd Formerum

Distance: 56 miDuration: 2 h 55 min

Driving from Holwerd to Formerum takes about 2 h 55 min via Harlingen - Terschelling. The distance is 56 mi. The straight-line distance is 25 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Birdaard, Leeuwarden, Franeker, West-Terschelling, Midsland. Driving directions

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Driving directions48 · 56 mi

1 Depart right onto Waling Dykstrastrjitte 41 yd
2 Continue left onto Waling Dykstrastrjitte 95 yd
3 At end of road, turn right onto Foarstrjitte 92 yd
4 Turn left onto Ljouwerterdyk 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 34 yd
6 Exit roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 3 mi
7 Continue straight onto De Rijp 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Ljouwerterdyk 4 mi
9 Enter roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 32 yd
10 Exit roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 1 mi
11 Enter roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 48 yd
12 Exit roundabout right onto Ljouwerterdyk 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Brédyk 3 mi

14 Turn slightly right 122 yd
15 Turn straight onto Middelseewei 1 mi
16 Enter roundabout right onto Middelseewei 61 yd
17 Exit roundabout right onto Middelseewei 3 mi
18 Enter roundabout right onto Middelseewei 49 yd
19 Exit roundabout right onto Middelseewei 1 mi
20 Enter roundabout right onto Westergoawei 106 yd
21 Exit roundabout right onto Westergoawei 2 mi
22 Keep slightly right 1 mi
23 Take exit right 11 mi
24 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
25 Enter roundabout right onto Zuidwalweg 30 yd
26 Exit roundabout right onto Zuidwalweg 1 mi
27 Enter roundabout right onto Zuidwalweg 44 yd
28 Exit roundabout right onto Zuidwalweg 1 mi
29 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Zuidwalweg 30 yd
30 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Zuidwalweg 123 yd
31 Continue straight onto Oude Ringmuur 1 mi
32 Turn right onto Waddenpromenade 22 yd
33 Turn right 78 yd
34 Keep slightly right 57 yd
35 Keep slightly right onto 1 113 yd
36 Turn slightly right 88 yd
37 Continue straight onto Harlingen - Terschelling 22 mi
38 Continue straight onto Willem Barentszkade 40 yd
39 Continue left onto Willem Barentszkade 1 mi
40 At end of road, turn right onto Willem Barentszkade 1 mi
41 Turn right onto Burgemeester van Heusdenweg 1 mi
42 Continue straight onto Hoofdweg 2 mi
43 Continue straight onto Baaiduinen 1 mi
44 Continue straight onto Midslander Hoofdweg 1 mi
45 Continue straight onto Landerum 1 mi
46 Continue straight onto Hoofdweg 167 yd
47 Continue straight onto Formerumer Hoofdweg 1 mi
48 Arrive left onto Formerum

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The return trip from Formerum to Holwerd covers roughly the same distance, 56 mi.

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How far is it from Holwerd to Formerum?: The distance between Holwerd and Formerum is 56 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Holwerd to Formerum?: The drive from Holwerd to Formerum takes approximately 2 h 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Holwerd to Formerum?: The fastest route from Holwerd to Formerum covers 56 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 55 min.
Which direction is Formerum from Holwerd?: Formerum lies roughly to the west of Holwerd.
Which towns do you pass between Holwerd and Formerum?: Towns on the route from Holwerd to Formerum include Birdaard, Leeuwarden, Bolsward, Harlingen, Midsland.

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