Loon
Loon is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. The hunebed D15 is located near the village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 281 residents
- Description: village in Assen, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Loon, Drenthe”
- Postal code: 9409
Places of Interest
Highlights include D16 and Balloërveld.
Assen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Fantaglobe11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Assen is a railway station located in Assen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1870 and is located on the Meppel–Groningen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Assen railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Loon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balloërveld and Taarlo.
Balloërveld
Village
Balloërveld or Ballooërveld is a hamlet in the municipality of Aa en Hunze in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. Balloërveld owes its name to the nearby village of Balloo.
Taarlo
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Taarlo is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 5 km northeast of Assen. The village was first mentioned in 820 as Arlo.
Balloo
Village
Balloo is a small village in the northeast Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, about 5 km east of Assen. The village has a population of around 150.
Loon
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Assen, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.01435° or 53° 0′ 52″ northLongitude
6.61293° or 6° 36′ 47″ eastPopulation
281Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F582J77+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29678696OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2751459Wikidata ID
Q2308227
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Loon” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sportpark ‘Marsdiek’ and Lonerbrug.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loon”. Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.