Varsen

Varsen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 19 km east of Zwolle. It was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as Versen.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum and Ommen railway station.

Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum

Museum

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Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum is situated 2½ km east of Varsen.

Ommen railway station

Railway station

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Ommen is a railway station at Ommen, Netherlands. The station is located 1 km south of the town center. The station was opened on 15 January 1903 and is located on the Zwolle–Emmen railway. Ommen railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Varsen.

Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Ommen

Church

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Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Ommen is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Varsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vilsteren and Witharen.

Vilsteren

Village

Vilsteren is a village in the municipality of Ommen in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is situated just off the left bank of the Vecht in between Dalfsen and Ommen, about 17 kilometres east of the provincial capital of Zwolle.

Witharen

Village

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Witharen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is a part of the municipality of Ommen, and lies about 19 km south of Hoogeveen. It was first mentioned in 1533 as "bij Witthaeren", and means "white sandy ridge". Witharen is situated 4½ km north of Varsen.

Oudleusen

Village

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Oudleusen is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Varsen.

Varsen

Type: Hamlet
Description: human settlement in the Netherlands
Categories: buurtschap and locality
Location: Ommen, Overijssel, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.52058° or 52° 31′ 14″ north

Longitude

6.38434° or 6° 23′ 4″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

United Nations Location Code

NL VAR

Open location code

9F48G9CM+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10904934781

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2745805

Wikidata ID

Q2208786

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Varsen” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Varsen”
Chinese: “Varsen”
Dutch: “Varsen (plaats)”
Dutch: “Varsen”
French: “Varsen”
Luxembourgish: “Varsen”
Min Nan Chinese: “Varsen”
Persian: “فارسن”
Portuguese: “Varsen”
Russian: “Варсен”
Ukrainian: “Варсен”

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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 “Varsen”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.