Molenstad
Molenstad is a hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe. Molenstad is situated nearby to the hamlet Leggeloo, as well as near Eemster.Places of Interest
Highlights include D52 and Batinge.
D52
Archaeological site
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.Batinge
Castle
Photo: Cornelis Pronk, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leggeloo and Eemster.
Leggeloo
Hamlet
Leggeloo is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 17 km north of Hoogeveen. The hamlet was first mentioned in 1217 as Legghelo.
Eemster
Hamlet
Geeuwenbrug
Village
Geeuwenbrug is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 18 km north of Hoogeveen. The village was first mentioned in 1617 or 1618 as "die Crumme voerdt offt guijwe", and means bridge over a waterway, and refers to the former river Lake which was used to transport peat.
Molenstad
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet near Leggeloo in Westerveld, Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Westerveld, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.85651° or 52° 51′ 23″ north
Longitude
6.36954° or 6° 22′ 10″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9F48V949+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Molenstad” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Molenstad”
- Irish: “Molenstad”
Localities in the Area
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