Ruinen
Ruinen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, about 10 km northwest of Hoogeveen. The Dwingelderveld National Park is located near Ruinen.Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 3,530 residents
- Description: village in De Wolden, Netherlands
- Postal code: 7963
Places of Interest
Highlights include De Zaandplatte and Bezoekerscentrum Dwingelderveld.
De Zaandplatte
Windmill
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
De Zaandplatte is a smock mill in Ruinen, Drenthe, the Netherlands. The mill was built in 1964 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 422828.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oldenhave and Ansen.
Ansen
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Ansen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is in the municipality De Wolden, about 15 km northwest of the town of Hoogeveen. The music festival Vogelpop is hosted in Ansen.
Anholt
Hamlet
Photo: Lidewij C J., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anholt is a hamlet in northeast Netherlands. It is located in the municipality De Wolden, Drenthe, about 2 km west of Pesse. According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa, it had about 20 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, and was also called "Anhalt". Anholt is situated 4 km east of Ruinen.
Ruinen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, and locality
- Location: De Wolden, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.76415° or 52° 45′ 51″ northLongitude
6.36001° or 6° 21′ 36″ eastPopulation
3,530Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL RUIOpen location code
9F48Q976+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1537968666OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Ruinen” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ruinen”
- Bavarian: “Ruinen (Holland)”
- Bavarian: “Ruinen”
- Bulgarian: “Руинен”
- Catalan: “Ruinen”
- Cebuano: “Ruinen”
- Chinese: “Ruinen”
- Danish: “Ruinen”
- Dutch: “Ruinen”
- Esperanto: “Ruinen”
- French: “Ruinen”
- German: “Ruinen”
- Irish: “Ruinen”
- Italian: “Ruinen”
- Lithuanian: “Renenas”
- Low German: “Rune”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ruinen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruinen”
- Persian: “روینن”
- Polish: “Ruinen”
- Russian: “Рёйнен”
- Spanish: “Ruinen”
- Turkish: “Ruinen”
- Ukrainian: “Рейнен”
- Welsh: “Ruinen”
- Western Frisian: “Ruinen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brink and Femke Anne Galerie - Atelier.
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