Polder Pekela-Zuidkant

Polder Pekela-Zuidkant is a polder in , . Polder Pekela-Zuidkant is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Zwaluw.

Windmill
Photo: Alex93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veenkoloniën and Alteveer.

The or Peat District is a region in the southeast of the province of , the Netherlands. The region used to be uncultivated land, but starting in the 16th and 17th centuries the city of Groningen started to colonise more and more of the area for the extraction of peat, to be used as fuel.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is largely located in the municipality , about 7 km northeast of the centre of Stadskanaal.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 7 km southeast of . The village started as a peat colony, and was named after the river Pekel A. is situated 3 km north of Polder Pekela-Zuidkant.

Polder Pekela-Zuidkant

Latitude
53.05° or 53° 3′ north
Longitude
6.96667° or 6° 58′ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
9F583X28+2M
Geo­Names ID
2748664
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Satellite Map

Discover Polder Pekela-Zuidkant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Polder Pekela-Zuidkant” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Polder Pekela-Zuidkant”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alteveerveen and Kruiselwerk.

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Highlights include Ommelanderwijk and Pagedal.

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