Appelscha is a village in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It has just under 4,800 inhabitants. Appelscha is situated 3 km north of Grote Veen.

Aekinga is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland. The hamlet consists of approximately 15 houses with 40 residents. Aekinga is situated 3½ km north of Grote Veen.

Wateren

Hamlet

Wateren is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 22 km west of the provincial capital Assen. Wateren is situated 3½ km southwest of Grote Veen.

Grote Veen

Type: Marsh
Also known as: “’t Groote Veen”
Category: body of water
Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.92472° or 52° 55′ 29″ north

Longitude

6.33123° or 6° 19′ 52″ east

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

9F48W8FJ+VF

GeoNames ID

2755062

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