Westerse Bos
Westerse Bos is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe. Westerse Bos is a statistical entity, but the postal authority has placed it under Schoonebeek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Algemene Begraafplaats Schoonebeek and Luchtwachttoren 7Z3 - Oud Schoonebeek.
Algemene Begraafplaats Schoonebeek
Cemetery
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
Algemene Begraafplaats Schoonebeek is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schoonebeek and Middendorp.
Schoonebeek
Village
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Schoonebeek is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Emmen, about 12 km south of that city. Schoonebeek was a separate municipality from 1884 to 1997, when it merged with Emmen.
Middendorp
Hamlet
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Middendorp is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe. Middendorp has a statistical entry with Oosterse Bos, however the postal authorities have placed it under Schoonebeek. Middendorp is situated 2½ km east of Westerse Bos.
Zandpol
Village
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Zandpol is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe. It was first mentioned in 1975, and means "sand hill". It was the location of the local swimming pool, but has been reduced to a nature bath due to cut backs. Zandpol is situated 2½ km north of Westerse Bos.
Westerse Bos
- Type: Hamlet with 140 residents
- Description: hamlet in Emmen, Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Emmen, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.66988° or 52° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
6.8621° or 6° 51′ 44″ eastPopulation
140Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9F48MV96+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 47152233OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2744693Wikidata ID
Q3244116
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Westerse Bos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Westerse Bos”
- Chinese: “Westerse Bos”
- Dutch: “Westerse Bos”
- French: “Westerse Bos”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Westerse Bos”
- Persian: “وستیس باس”
- Ukrainian: “Вестерсе-Бос”
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