Houthem

Houthem is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 8 km east of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,500 residents
  • Description: village in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Houthem-St. Gerlach” and “Houthem, Netherlands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Houthem-Sint Gerlach railway station and Gerlachuskapel.

Railway station
Photo: Cicero, CC BY 2.5.
is located in Houthem, the . The station opened in 1890 on the Maastricht–Aachen railway.

Church
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geulhem and Berg.

Hamlet
is a rural hamlet in the south-eastern , part of the former council, now council. It is situated between Houthem and .

Hamlet
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 7 km east of .

Village
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a village in the province of , within the municipality of . It is located on the top of the . The village was first mentioned in the 14th century as Velt, and means field.

Houthem

Latitude
50.87249° or 50° 52′ 21″ north
Longitude
5.7952° or 5° 47′ 43″ east
Population
1,500
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
9F27VQCW+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3206634033
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753548
Wiki­data ID
Q100112
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Houthem” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Houthem
  • Cebuano: Houthem
  • Chinese: Houthem
  • Dutch: Houthem
  • Esperanto: Houthem
  • French: Houthem
  • German: Houthem
  • Limburgan: Houtem
  • Luxembourgish: Houthem
  • Min Nan Chinese: Houthem
  • Persian: هوتم
  • Spanish: Houthem
  • Ukrainian: Гаутем
  • Welsh: Houthem

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