Gees
Gees is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Gees is an esdorp which developed in the Middle Ages on higher ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 585 residents
- Description: village in Coevorden, Netherlands
- Postal code: 7863
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hervormde Kerk, Oosterhesselen and Klinkenberg.
Hervormde Kerk, Oosterhesselen
Church
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hervormde Kerk, Oosterhesselen is a church.
Klinkenberg
Archaeological site
Photo: Roleff, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Klinkenberg is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km west of Gees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosterhesselen and Zwinderen.
Oosterhesselen
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Oosterhesselen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Coevorden, about 9 km north of the city. Oosterhesselen was a separate municipality between 1819 and 1998, when it was merged with Coevorden.
Zwinderen
Village
Zwinderen is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe, about 8.7 km from the city Coevorden. Zwinderen is an esdorp without a church which developed in the early Middle Ages. Zwinderen is situated 2½ km south of Gees.
Meppen
Village
Meppen is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Meppen was first mentioned around 1335. The etymology is unknown. Meppen is situated 3½ km north of Gees.
Gees
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Coevorden, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.74902° or 52° 44′ 57″ northLongitude
6.6905° or 6° 41′ 26″ eastPopulation
585Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9F48PMXR+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 746274053OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2755664Wikidata ID
Q2450645
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Gees” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Gees”
- Cebuano: “Gees”
- Chinese: “Gees”
- Dutch: “Gees”
- French: “Gees”
- Irish: “Gees”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gees”
- Persian: “گیز، هلند”
- Ukrainian: “Гес”
- Western Frisian: “Gees”
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