Netherlands
Northern Netherlands
Groningen

Westerkwartier

Westerkwartier is in , . Westerkwartier is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hervormde kerk and De Eendracht.

Church
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is a church.

Windmill
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is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westerkwartier and Grootegast.

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is a region and municipality in the west of the province of , in the Netherlands. The northern part, around the town of Zuidhorn, consists mainly of a marsh landscape with wierden.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the northeastern . It is the sister city of . The municipality was merged into the municipality of Westerkwartier on 1 January 2019.

Village
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is a in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Westerkwartier, about 15 km west of the city of Groningen. was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with . is situated 3½ km northeast of Westerkwartier.

Westerkwartier

Latitude
53.2° or 53° 12′ north
Longitude
6.3° or 6° 18′ east
Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)
Open location code
9F5858X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2744721
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