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Westenesch

Westenesch is a hamlet in the and it is part of the municipality in . There are two dolmen in Westenesch.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include D44 and Wildlands.

Archaeological site
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is an archaeological site.

Zoo
Photo: Emmenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as Adventure Zoo Emmen, is a zoo in , the Netherlands. It opened in March 2016, replacing the Emmen Zoo. It was built at a cost of 200 million euros.

Archaeological site
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emmen and Zuidbarge.

Photo: Alias 0591, CC BY 2.0.
is the biggest city in the province of , the Netherlands. Although is not a particularly interesting destination for travellers, it's well known in the Netherlands for its biggest attraction: the zoo.

Village
Photo: Silver Spoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of and former village in the province of . The windmill has been restored and is open to the public. is situated 4 km southeast of Westenesch.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in , of about 2,500 people. has been inhabited for centuries. Much ancient history can be found in the area, particularly in the forests. is situated 5 km west of Westenesch.

Westenesch

Latitude
52.78662° or 52° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
6.87206° or 6° 52′ 19″ east
Population
155
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9F48QVPC+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47420282
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2744776
Wiki­data ID
Q2615974
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Satellite Map

Discover Westenesch from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Frisian—“Westenesch” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Westenesch”
  • Dutch: “Westenesch”
  • French: “Westenesch”
  • Irish: “Westenesch”
  • Persian: “وستن‌اس”
  • Ukrainian: “Вестенес”
  • Western Frisian: “Westenesch”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Diphoorn and ‘t Haantje.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grote Brink and Noordbargeresch.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westenesch”. Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.