Het Grote Zand
Het Grote Zand is a locality in Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe. Het Grote Zand is situated nearby to the village Hooghalen, as well as near the locality Witte Zand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial Center Camp Westerbork and Westerbork transit camp.
Memorial Center Camp Westerbork
Museum
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Memorial Center Camp Westerbork is a museum.
Westerbork transit camp
Historic site
Photo: Blacknight, Public domain.
Camp Westerbork, also known as Westerbork transit camp, was a Nazi transit camp in the province of Drenthe in the Northeastern Netherlands, during World War II. Westerbork transit camp is situated 3½ km east of Het Grote Zand.
Barak 56
Historic building
Photo: Hannolans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barak 56 is a historic building, which is situated 4 km east of Het Grote Zand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hooghalen and Laaghalen.
Hooghalen
Village
Photo: Kasteelbeer, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
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.
Laaghalen
Hamlet
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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 3½ km northwest of Het Grote Zand.
Het Grote Zand
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Groote Zand”
- Location: Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.92456° or 52° 55′ 28″ northLongitude
6.55363° or 6° 33′ 13″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9F48WHF3+RFGeoNames ID
2754275
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Witte Zand and Lage Veld.
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