Horst
Horst is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. Although the municipality is named after the village, Horst itself is not called "aan de Maas", because it does not lie directly on the river Meuse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 12,900 residents
- Description: village in Horst aan de Maas, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Horst, Limburg”
- Postal code: 5961
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Anne Chapel and Huys ter Horst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hegelsom and Meterik.
Hegelsom
Village
Hegelsom is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. The village was first mentioned in 1424 as Heugelsem, and means "settlement of Hegel ".
Meterik
Village
Meterik is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas, bordering rich farmland to the north and a moor called De Peel to the west.
Melderslo
Village
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Melderslo is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. The village was first mentioned in the 15th century Meldersloe, and its name either means "forest of Madalhêr " or "forest belonging to Meerlo".
Horst
- Categories: village, cadastral populated place in the Netherlands, and locality
- Location: Horst aan de Maas Municipality, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.4525° or 51° 27′ 9″ northLongitude
6.05392° or 6° 3′ 14″ eastPopulation
12,900Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL HRSOpen location code
9F38F323+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1724698233OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Horst” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Horst, Limburg”
- Afrikaans: “Horst”
- Asturian: “Horst”
- Catalan: “Horst”
- Cebuano: “Horst”
- Chinese: “Horst”
- Dutch: “Horst”
- French: “Horst”
- German: “Horst”
- Irish: “Horst”
- Italian: “Horst”
- Limburgan: “Haors”
- Lithuanian: “Horstas”
- Luxembourgish: “Horst”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Horst”
- Russian: “Хорст”
- Spanish: “Horst”
- Ukrainian: “Горст”
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Localities in the Area
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