Burgumer Mar

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lake_name = Burgumer Mar
Bergumermeer
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location = flagicon|Friesland Friesland
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basin_countries = flagicon|Netherlands Netherlands
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frozen = The Burgumer Mar ( _nl. Bergumermeer) is a lake near the town of Burgum in the Dutch province of Friesland. The lake was formed during the last ice age. It is a popular water sports aria whit multiple yacht harbours. The Princess Margriet Canal split the lake in a northern and southern part.

Since March 15, 2007 the West Frisian name "Burgumer Mar" is the official name; before that date the Dutch name was the official one [http://www.fryslan.nl/sjablonen/1/infotype/webpage/view.asp?objectID=17084 Waternamen in Fryslân] ] ).

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