Kantens

Kantens is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland, about 16 km north of the city of Groningen.
Wikipedia
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 965 residents
  • Description: village in Het Hogeland, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9995

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grote Geert and Ewsum.

Industrial building
Photo: Molenaar01, CC BY 3.0.
is an industrial building.

Castle
Photo: Silenus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eelswerd and Rottum.

Hamlet
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village on an artificial dwelling hill between Kantens and in the municipality of Het Hogeland, falling under the province in the . It had a population of around 85 in January 2017.

Village
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is a with a population of 2,419 in the province of in the . It is located in the municipality of . was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with .

Kantens

Latitude
53.36603° or 53° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
6.63572° or 6° 38′ 9″ east
Population
965
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL KTN
Open location code
9F589J8P+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6259624074
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753078
Wiki­data ID
Q2223524
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Kantens” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Kantens”
  • Bulgarian: “Кантенс”
  • Catalan: “Kantens”
  • Cebuano: “Kantens”
  • Chinese: “Kantens”
  • Dutch: “Kantens”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كانتينس”
  • Esperanto: “Kantens”
  • French: “Kantens”
  • Irish: “Kantens”
  • Italian: “Kantens”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kantens”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kantens”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kantens”
  • Persian: “کانتنز”
  • Polish: “Kantens”
  • Russian: “Кантенс”
  • Turkish: “Kantens”
  • Ukrainian: “Кантенс”
  • Welsh: “Kantens”
  • Western Frisian: “Kantens”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Toornwerd and Aizingedam.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘t Schienvat and Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerk.

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