Mensingeweer
Mensingeweer | |
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Michaelkerk with windmill on the left | |
Location of Mensingeweer in the province of Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53°24′01″N 6°28′51″E / 53.4002°N 6.4808°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Het Hogeland |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.25 km2 (0.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 135 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9961 |
| Dialing code | 0595 |
Mensingeweer is a small village in the Netherlands; it is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen. It lies on the provincial road N361 from Winsum to Leens at the crossroads to Eenrum. The long-distance footpath called Pieterpad runs through the town and the Michaelkerk has an old Arp Schnitger organ that came from a church in Pieterburen and was installed in 1901. The town also has an old windmill called the Hollands Welvaart built in 1855.