Veen

Veen is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Altena, about 20 km northwest of . It is infamous for its New Year's Eve tradition during which scrap cars are burnt, and in 2020 even firemen were attacked with fireworks.
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  • Village with about 2,710 residents
  • …is also known as “Veen, Netherlands”
  • Description: village in Altena, the Netherlands
  • Postal code: 4264

Places of Interest

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Church
is a church.
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Windmill
is a windmill.
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Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aalst and Poederoijen.
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Village
is a in the province of .
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Village
is a village in the province of .
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Village
is a village in the province of .
3 km southeast of Veen

Veen

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Latitude
51.77853° or 51° 46′ 43″ north
Longitude
5.10806° or 5° 6′ 29″ east
UN/LOCODE
NL NEV
Open location code
9F37Q4H5+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 43821791
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
2745784
Wiki­data ID
Q3128465

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Veen” goes by many names.
VeenAfrikaans
VeenAragonese
VeenArpitan
VeenAsturian
VeenBasque
VeenBavarian
VeenBreton
VeenCatalan
VeenCebuano
VeenCorsican
VeenCroatian
VeenCzech
VeenDanish
VeenDutch
ڤينEgyptian Arabic
VeenEsperanto
VeenEstonian
VeenFinnish
VeenFrench
VeenFriulian
VeenGalician
VeenGerman
VeenHungarian
VeenIcelandic
VeenIdo
VeenIndonesian
VeenInterlingua
VeenInterlingue
VeenIrish
VeenItalian
フェーンJapanese
VeenJèrriais
VeenKongo
VeenLigurian
VeenLimburgan
VenasLithuanian
VeenLow German
VeenLuxembourgish
VeenMalagasy
VeenMalay
VeenMin Nan Chinese
VeenMinangkabau
VeenNeapolitan
VeenNorwegian Bokmål
VeenNorwegian Nynorsk
VeenOccitan (post 1500)
وینPersian
وین، هلندPersian
VeenPicard
VeenPiemontese
VeenPolish
VeenPortuguese
VeenRomanian
VeenRomansh
ВенRussian
VeenSardinian
VeenScots
VeenScottish Gaelic
VeenSerbian
VeenSicilian
VeenSlovak
VeenSlovenian
VeenSpanish
VeenSwahili
VeenSwedish
VeenSwiss German
VeenTurkish
ВенUkrainian
VeenVenetian
VeenVietnamese
VeenVlaams
VeenVolapük
VeenWalloon
VeenWelsh
VeenWolof
VeenZulu

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