Northern Netherlands
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Emmen

Nieuw-Amsterdam

Nieuw-Amsterdam is a village in the northeast , in the Dutch province of . It borders the village of , the twin village of Nieuw-Amsterdam. Since 1998 Nieuw-Amsterdam and are part of the municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 4,810 residents
  • Description: village in Emmen, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Nieuw-Amsterdam, Drenthe” and “Nieuw-Amsterdam, Netherlands”
  • Postal code: 7833

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nieuw Amsterdam railway station and Nooitgedacht.

Railway station
Photo: CrazyPhunk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nieuw Amsterdam is a railway station located in Nieuw Amsterdam, . The station was opened on 1 November 1905 and is located on the Zwolle–Emmen railway. Train services are operated by Arriva under the name Blauwnet.

Windmill
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is a smock mill in , , in the , which has been restored to working order. The mill was built in 1916 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 33786.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Emmen Zuid is a railway station located in , on the Zwolle–Emmen railway. The services are operated by Arriva. There is a tunnel under the railway line for the road and cycle path. is situated 4 km north of Nieuw-Amsterdam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veenoord and Barger-Erfscheidenveen.

Village
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is a village in the and it is part of the municipality in . It forms a single urban area with Nieuw-Amsterdam. Vincent van Gogh stayed in the Scholte Inn during his Drenthe period.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the and it is part of the municipality in . is a statistical entity, however the postal authorities have placed it under Nieuw-Amsterdam.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the and it is part of the municipality in . is a statistical entity, however the postal authorities have placed it under .

Nieuw-Amsterdam

Latitude
52.71522° or 52° 42′ 55″ north
Longitude
6.85894° or 6° 51′ 32″ east
Population
4,810
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL NAM
Open location code
9F48PV85+3H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47270234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2750375
Wiki­data ID
Q743632
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Nieuw-Amsterdam” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Chinese: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-Amsterdam (Drenthe)”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • French: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Irish: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Italian: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Japanese: “ニーウ・アムステルダム”
  • Lithuanian: “Niuv Amsterdamas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Spanish: “Neij-Amsterdam”
  • Spanish: “Nieuw-Amsterdam”
  • Ukrainian: “Ню-Амстердам”
  • Western Frisian: “Nij-Amsterdam”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bibliotheek Nieuw-Amsterdam and Zuiderkerk.

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