Merkelbeek
Merkelbeek is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beekdaelen, about 9 km northwest of Heerlen. The village was first mentioned in 1283 as Merkelbeke.Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,590 residents
- Description: village in Beekdaelen, Netherlands
- Postal code: 6447
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amstenrade Castle and Saint Clement Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bingelrade and Amstenrade.
Bingelrade
Village
Amstenrade
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amstenrade is a village in the municipality of Beekdaelen, in the Netherlands. It is located about 7 km northwest of Heerlen. The Amstenrade Castle is located in the village.
Oirsbeek
Village
Photo: Hverbiesen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oirsbeek is a village in the southeast of the Netherlands, part of the municipality of Beekdaelen. Between 1839 and 1982, Oirsbeek was a separate municipality.
Merkelbeek
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, and locality
- Location: Beekdaelen, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.95455° or 50° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
5.93388° or 5° 56′ 2″ eastPopulation
1,590Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL MEBOpen location code
9F27XW3M+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2765033189OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Merkelbeek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Merkelbeek”
- Catalan: “Merkelbeek”
- Cebuano: “Merkelbeek”
- Chinese: “Merkelbeek”
- Dutch: “Merkelbeek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميركيلبيك”
- Esperanto: “Merkelbeek”
- French: “Merkelbeek”
- Irish: “Merkelbeek”
- Limburgan: “Merkelbaek”
- Limburgan: “Merkelbeek”
- Limburgan: “Merkelbek”
- Luxembourgish: “Merkelbeek”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Merkelbeek”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Merkelbeek”
- Persian: “مرکلبیک”
- Turkish: “Merkelbeek”
- Ukrainian: “Меркелбек”
- Zeeuws: “Merkelbeek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Douvergenhout and Klein-Doenrade.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Servicepunt Merkelbeek and De Henkhof.
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