Hooghalen

Hooghalen is a village in the municipality , in the Dutch province . In Drenthe it is also called Hoal'n or Hoalen, but then people often mean the entire area, with the neighborhoods , and Oosthalen.
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  • Type: Village with 1,400 residents
  • Description: village in Midden-Drenthe, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9414

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Center Camp Westerbork and Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope.

Museum
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a museum.

Observatory
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The is an aperture synthesis interferometer built on the site of the former World War II Nazi detention and transit , north of the village of , , in the northeastern . is situated 3½ km east of Hooghalen.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Hooghalen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laaghalen and Laaghalerveen.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , about 9 km south of . The statistical area "Laaghalen", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 90.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 8 km south of . is situated 3 km northwest of Hooghalen.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 13 km south of , the province capital of . is situated 4 km southwest of Hooghalen.

Hooghalen

Latitude
52.92079° or 52° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.54168° or 6° 32′ 30″ east
Population
1,400
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
9F48WGCR+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47618700
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2753698
Wiki­data ID
Q3028083
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Hooghalen” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Хогхален”
  • Catalan: “Hooghalen”
  • Cebuano: “Hooghalen”
  • Chinese: “Hooghalen”
  • Chinese: “霍赫哈伦”
  • Chinese: “霍赫哈倫”
  • Dutch: “Hooghalen”
  • Esperanto: “Hooghalen”
  • French: “Hooghalen”
  • German: “Hooghalen”
  • Irish: “Hooghalen”
  • Ladin: “Hooghalen”
  • Lithuanian: “Hoghalenas”
  • Low German: “Haolen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Hooghalen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Hooghalen”
  • Persian: “هوخ‌هالن”
  • Russian: “Хогхален”
  • Slovenian: “Hooghalen”
  • Ukrainian: “Гогален”
  • Urdu: “ہوگہالین”
  • Western Frisian: “Hooghalen”

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