Glimmen

Glimmen is a village in the northeastern . It is located in the municipality of , about 10 kilometres from the city. It had a population of around 1,342 in 2021.
Wikipedia
Photo: Iijjccoo, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 1,320 residents
  • Description: farm village in the Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9756

Places of Interest

Highlights include Appèlbergen and Verzorgingsplaats Glimmermade.

Nature reserve
The is a forest to the east of the village of Glimmen. It's located in the province of . In the Second World War, the Germans buried 34 people secretly after they had killed them.

Rest area
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
is a rest area.

House
Photo: Iijjccoo, Public domain.
is a house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harendermolen and Onnen.

Hamlet
Photo: Iijjccoo, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the municipality of in the Netherlands. There are some picturesque farms and in the village. is an esdorp.

Village
Photo: Iijjccoo, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 11 km south of Groningen. The village closely cooperates with and they are often referred to as Yde-De Punt, however both are still separate villages. is situated 3 km southwest of Glimmen.

Glimmen

Latitude
53.13871° or 53° 8′ 19″ north
Longitude
6.62822° or 6° 37′ 42″ east
Population
1,320
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F584JQH+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48024757
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2755495
Wiki­data ID
Q3029697
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Glimmen” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Glimmen”
  • Catalan: “Glimmen”
  • Cebuano: “Glimmen”
  • Chinese: “Glimmen”
  • Dutch: “Glimmen”
  • Esperanto: “Glimmen”
  • French: “Glimmen”
  • Irish: “Glimmen”
  • Italian: “Glimmen”
  • Japanese: “グリメン”
  • Ladin: “Glimmen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Glimmen”
  • Persian: “خلیمن”
  • Polish: “Glimmen”
  • Russian: “Глиммен”
  • Spanish: “Glimmen”
  • Swedish: “Glimmen”
  • Ukrainian: “Гліммен”

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