Polder de Ruiten
Polder de Ruiten is a polder in Groningen, Northern Netherlands. Polder de Ruiten is situated nearby to the village Froombosch, as well as near Slochteren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Ruiten and Fraeylemaborg.
Fraeylemaborg
Photo: Dickelbers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fraeylemaborg is a borg in the village of Slochteren in the Netherlands. At present the Fraeylemaborg is a historic house museum. The museum had 31,509 visitors in 2013.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schildwolde and Sappemeer.
Schildwolde
Village
Schildwolde is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Midden-Groningen. It is known for its detached church tower from the 13th century. Schildwolde is situated 4 km north of Polder de Ruiten.
Sappemeer
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sappemeer is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Midden-Groningen to the east of Hoogezand. Sappemeer was a separate municipality until 1949, when it merged with Hoogezand. Sappemeer is situated 4 km south of Polder de Ruiten.
Kolham
Village
Kolham is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Midden-Groningen. In 1959, natural gas was discovered at Kolham. Later, it was revealed that Groningen gas field was the largest natural gas field in Europe. Kolham is situated 4 km southwest of Polder de Ruiten.
Polder de Ruiten
- Type: Polder
- Category: landform
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.2° or 53° 12′ northLongitude
6.8° or 6° 48′ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
9F585RX2+X2GeoNames ID
2747822
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In Other Languages
“Polder de Ruiten” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Polder de Ruiten”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Froombosch and Slochteren.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fraeylemaborg and Fraeylemamolen.
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