Oud Orvelte
Oud Orvelte is a nature reserve in Drenthe, Northern Netherlands. Oud Orvelte is situated nearby to the locality Orvelterveld, as well as near Ellertsveld.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ellert en Brammert and Jan Kruis Museum.
Ellert en Brammert
Museum
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Ellert en Brammert is an open-air museum in Schoonoord expositing the way people lived in Drenthe at the time of the peat digging. It was named after a myth about the two giants Ellert and Brammert who prowled around the Ellertsveld. Ellert en Brammert is situated 4 km southeast of Oud Orvelte.
Jan Kruis Museum
Museum
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Jan Kruis Museum is situated 4 km southwest of Oud Orvelte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include De Kiel and Wezuperbrug.
De Kiel
Village
De Kiel is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. De Kiel was first mentioned in 1899 as Kiel and means "the deeper part of a ditch". De Kiel is situated 3 km east of Oud Orvelte.
Wezuperbrug
Village
Wezuperbrug is a village in the Netherlands. It is a part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. It was first mentioned in 1942 Wezeperbrug, and refers to the bridge over the Oranjekanaal near Wezup. Wezuperbrug is situated 3 km southeast of Oud Orvelte.
Orvelte
Village
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Orvelte is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 18 km northeast of Hoogeveen. Orvelte is situated 4 km southwest of Oud Orvelte.
Oud Orvelte
- Type: Nature reserve
- Location: Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.86667° or 52° 52′ northLongitude
6.7° or 6° 42′ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9F48VM8X+MXGeoNames ID
2748916
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Orvelterveld and Ellertsveld.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orvelterzand and Boswachterij Schoonloo.
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