Westeinde

Westeinde is a hamlet in the province of . It is part of the town and of the municipality of . The name Westeinde means 'western end' and alludes to the fact that it lies west of Dwingeloo.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 100 residents
  • Description: hamlet of Dwingeloo in Westerveld, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Westeinde, Drenthe

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Nicolaaskerk and Planetron.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church.

Building
is a building.

House
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dwingeloo and Dieverbrug.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village halfway between and in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of . The village is known internationally because of the radio telescope of the Radio Observatory, located on the edge of the Heath, 3 km south of the village.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 17 km northwest of . The village was first mentioned in 1841 as "Dieverbrug of Dieverschebrug", and refers to the bridge which was built around 1770 over the Drentsche Hoofdvaart on the road from to .

Village
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 13 kilometres north of . The hamlet was first mentioned in 1181 as "In Lede". is situated 3 km east of Westeinde.

Westeinde

Latitude
52.82687° or 52° 49′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.35274° or 6° 21′ 10″ east
Population
100
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F48R9G3+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47483991
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2744787
Wiki­data ID
Q502186
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Westeinde” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Westeinde
  • Chinese: Westeinde
  • Dutch: Westeinde (Westerveld)
  • Dutch: Westeinde
  • French: Westeinde
  • Min Nan Chinese: Westeinde
  • Persian: وستینده
  • Portuguese: Westeinde
  • Ukrainian: Вестейнде

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