Cornjum
| Koarnjum | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
 | |
| Country |
 Netherlands |
| Province |
 Friesland |
| Population | |
| • Total | c. 500 |
Coordinates: 53°15′N 5°47′E / 53.250°N 5.783°E Koarnjum (Dutch: Cornjum) is a village with a population of around 500, and is located in the municipality of Leeuwarderadeel (Friesland province), in the Netherlands. The village is situated between Jelsum and Britsum.
Notable Landmarks
The old mansion Martenastate in Cornjum was demolished around 1900 and replaced by a small fantasy castle.
Rail Service
Cornjum was served by a station on the North Friesland Railway which opened in 1901 and closed to passengers in July 1936, before reopening to passengers in May 1940 and closing to passengers again in December 1940. The line finally closed in 1997.
External links
Media related to Koarnjum at Wikimedia Commons
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