Orvelte

Orvelte is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 18 km northeast of .
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  • Type: Village with 220 residents
  • Description: village in Midden-Drenthe, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9441

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jan Kruis Museum and Iron Age farm.

Museum
Photo: CrazyPhunk, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Orvelte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Witteveen and Westerbork.

Village
Photo: Gruesome Gary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 16 km northeast of . is situated 3 km south of Orvelte.

Photo: FredTC, CC BY 3.0.
For the Dutch, the name of is inseparably linked to the horrors of World War II, as the Germans ran a large transit camp just a few kilometres out of the village centre.

Hamlet
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of and is located approximately 15 km northeast of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Orvelte.

Orvelte

Latitude
52.84296° or 52° 50′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.65895° or 6° 39′ 32″ east
Population
220
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
9F48RMV5+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47503450
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2749247
Wiki­data ID
Q2701554
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Orvelte” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Орвелте”
  • Catalan: “Orvelte”
  • Cebuano: “Orvelte”
  • Chinese: “Orvelte”
  • Dutch: “Orvelte”
  • French: “Orvelte”
  • Irish: “Orvelte”
  • Italian: “Orvelte”
  • Japanese: “オルヴェルテ”
  • Ladin: “Orvelte”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Orvelte”
  • Persian: “اورولت”
  • Ukrainian: “Орвелте”
  • Urdu: “اورویلٹے”
  • Western Frisian: “Orvelte”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zuidveld and Eursinge.

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Highlights include Vrachtauto’s van Toen en Nu and Ottenshoes.

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