Laar
Laar is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Weert, just 2 km north of the town of Weert itself. The village was first mentioned in 1790 as Laer, and means "forest meadow".- Type: Village with 1,010 residents
- Description: village in Weert, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Laar, Weert”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Hiëronymus en Sint-Antoniuskerk and Sint-Sebastiaankapel.
Sint-Hiëronymus en Sint-Antoniuskerk
Church
Photo: A ansems, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hushoven and Weert.
Weert
Weert is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. The town borders North Brabant and Belgium and is called The gate of Limburg. The community has almost 50,000 inhabitants.
Laar
- Category: locality
- Location: Weert, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.27737° or 51° 16′ 39″ north
Longitude
5.70662° or 5° 42′ 24″ east
Population
1,010
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
9F377PG4+WJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Laar” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Laar”
- Cebuano: “Laar”
- Chinese: “Laar”
- Dutch: “Laar”
- French: “Laar”
- Ladin: “Laar”
- Limburgan: “Laor”
- Luxembourgish: “Laar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Laar”
- Urdu: “لار، ویرٹ”
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