Nieuw-Rhederveld

Nieuw-Rhederveld is a locality in Westerwolde Municipality, Groningen. Nieuw-Rhederveld is situated nearby to the hamlet Hebrecht, as well as near Neuengland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bourtange Fortress and Neuheeder Moor.

Bourtange Fortress

Castle

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Fort Bourtange is a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593. Its original purpose was to control the only road between Germany and the city of Groningen, which was controlled by the Spaniards during the time of the Eighty Years' War. Bourtange Fortress is situated 3 km south of Nieuw-Rhederveld.

Neuheeder Moor

Nature reserve

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Neuheeder Moor is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km southeast of Nieuw-Rhederveld.

Vestingmolen Bourtange

Windmill

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Vestingmolen Bourtange is a windmill, which is situated 3 km south of Nieuw-Rhederveld.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hebrecht and Stakenborg.

Hebrecht

Hamlet

Hebrecht is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 34 km north of Emmen. The village was first mentioned in 1867 as Het Hebrecht, and means "selfish person" which relates to the long lasting feud between Groningen and Münster about the ownership of the border area.

Stakenborg

Hamlet

Stakenborg is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Westerwolde, and lies about 33 km northeast of Emmen. The hamlet was first mentioned between 1851 and 1855 as Stakenburg, and is a combination of a thin pole and borg.

Bourtange

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Established during the Eighty Years' War, the fortified town of Bourtange is a charming destination in the Westerwolde region of the Northern Netherlands, right on the border with Germany.

Nieuw-Rhederveld

Type: Locality
Location: Westerwolde Municipality, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.03333° or 53° 2′ north

Longitude

7.2° or 7° 12′ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

9F5925MX+8X

GeoNames ID

2750141

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