Sleen

Sleen is a village in , of about 2,500 people. Sleen has been inhabited for centuries. Much ancient history can be found in the area, particularly in the forests.
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 2,220 residents
  • Description: village in Coevorden, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 7841

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Hoop and Albertdina.

Windmill
is a smock mill in Sleen, , the , which has been restored to working order. The mill was built in 1914 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 33787.

Windmill
is a smock mill in , . It was built in 1906 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 33783.

House
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a house, which is situated 4 km west of Sleen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erm and Noord-Sleen.

Village
is a village in the and is part of the municipality in . It was first mentioned between 1267 and 1290 as Erme. The etymology is unknown.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the province of , Northeastern Netherlands. started as an esdorp which split from Sleen in the 9th century.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the , it is part of the municipality in . is a statistical entity, but the postal authorities have placed it under . is situated 3½ km southeast of Sleen.

Sleen

Latitude
52.77237° or 52° 46′ 21″ north
Longitude
6.80313° or 6° 48′ 11″ east
Population
2,220
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
9F48QRC3+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47395186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2747182
Wiki­data ID
Q2781496
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Sleen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سلين
  • Asturian: Sleen
  • Catalan: Sleen
  • Cebuano: Sleen
  • Chinese: Sleen
  • Dutch: Sleen (plaats)
  • Dutch: Sleen
  • Esperanto: Sleen
  • French: Sleen
  • Irish: Sleen
  • Italian: Sleen
  • Korean: 슬레인
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sleen
  • Persian: اسلینی
  • Ukrainian: Слен
  • Welsh: Sleen
  • Western Frisian: Sleen

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