Hooge Veen

Hooge Veen is a heath in Drenthe, Northern Netherlands. Hooge Veen is situated nearby to the locality Oostermaden, as well as near the village Donderen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Groningen Airport Eelde and Bonifatiuskerk.

Groningen Airport Eelde

Aerodrome

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Groningen Airport Eelde is a minor international airport in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located near Eelde in the Province of Drenthe, 4.8 nautical miles south of the city of Groningen in the province of Groningen.

Bonifatiuskerk

Church

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Bonifatiuskerk is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Hooge Veen.

Museum De Buitenplaats

Museum

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Museum De Buitenplaats is situated 4 km north of Hooge Veen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donderen and Yde.

Donderen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 10 km north of Assen. The village was first mentioned in 1276 as "Sigheri de Dunren".

Yde

Village

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Yde is a village in the municipality of Tynaarlo in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. It lies about 11 km south of Groningen. Yde is twinned with De Punt as Yde-De Punt, however both remain separate villages.

Vries

Village

Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.

Vries is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 8 km north of Assen. Vries was a separate municipality until 1998, when it was merged with Eelde and Zuidlaren into a new municipality called Tynaarlo. Vries is situated 2½ km south of Hooge Veen.

Hooge Veen

Type: Heath
Location: Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.1° or 53° 6′ north

Longitude

6.56667° or 6° 34′ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

9F583HX8+XM

GeoNames ID

2753720

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