Polder het Westerdiep
Polder het Westerdiep is a polder in Groningen, Northern Netherlands. Polder het Westerdiep is situated nearby to the town Veendam, as well as near the village Borgercompagnie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tussen de Venen and Veenkoloniaal Museum.
Veenkoloniaal Museum
Museum
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Veenkoloniaal Museum is a regional museum in the village of Veendam in the Netherlands. The museum shows not only the history of the peat district in Groningen.
Veendam railway station
Railway station
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Veendam is an unstaffed railway station in Veendam in the Netherlands. It is located on the Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway after Zuidbroek as the present-day line terminus. Veendam railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Polder het Westerdiep.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgercompagnie and Muntendam.
Borgercompagnie
Village
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Borgercompagnie is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It consists of a single street with farms and houses on both sides. The village is about 7 km long.
Muntendam
Village
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Muntendam is a village in the municipality of Midden-Groningen, in the Dutch province of Groningen. The village has a population of 4,635. Muntendam had been an independent parish since the Middle Ages, but until 1840 it was ecclesiastically part of Zuidbroek.
Tripscompagnie
Village
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Tripscompagnie is a small linear village in the municipalities of Midden-Groningen and Veendam, in the province of Groningen. It is located approximately two kilometers west of Muntendam. Tripscompagnie is situated 3 km northwest of Polder het Westerdiep.
Polder het Westerdiep
- Type: Polder
- Category: landform
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.11706° or 53° 7′ 1″ northLongitude
6.8516° or 6° 51′ 6″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
9F584V82+RJGeoNames ID
2744759
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In Other Languages
“Polder het Westerdiep” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Polder het Westerdiep”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Borgerswold and Zuidbroek railway station.
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