Hooghalen
Hooghalen is a village in the municipality Midden-Drenthe, in the Dutch province Drenthe. In Drenthe it is also called Hoal'n or Hoalen, but then people often mean the entire area, with the neighborhoods Laaghalen, Laaghalerveen and Oosthalen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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 Hijkerveld.
Memorial Center Camp Westerbork
Museum
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Memorial Center Camp Westerbork is a museum.
Hijkerveld
Nature reserve
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Hijkerveld is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Hooghalen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laaghalen and Laaghalerveen.
Laaghalen
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laaghalen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, about 9 km south of Assen. The statistical area "Laaghalen", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 90.
Laaghalerveen
Hamlet
Laaghalerveen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 8 km south of Assen. Laaghalerveen is situated 3 km northwest of Hooghalen.
Hijken
Village
Hijken is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 13 km south of Assen, the province capital of Drenthe. Hijken is situated 4 km southwest of Hooghalen.
Hooghalen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.92079° or 52° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
6.54168° or 6° 32′ 30″ eastPopulation
1,400Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F48WGCR+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 47618700OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2753698Wikidata 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”
- Lithuanian: “Hoghalenas”
- Low German: “Haolen”
- Luxembourgish: “Hooghalen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hooghalen”
- Persian: “هوخهالن”
- Russian: “Хогхален”
- Slovenian: “Hooghalen”
- Ukrainian: “Гогален”
- Western Frisian: “Hooghalen”
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