Netherlands
Northern Netherlands
Groningen

Essen

Essen is a small hamlet in the municipality of Groningen in the province of . It lies between the city of Groningen and the village of Haren. In 1215 a monastery was founded in Essen.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 90 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Groningen, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Essen, Groningen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Euroborg and Esserveld.

Stadium
Photo: Kevster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the in , Netherlands. It is the home ground of football club FC Groningen, with a capacity of 22,525. The stadium site houses a casino, , school, supermarket, and a fitness centre.

Cemetery
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cemetery.

Park
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a botanical garden in Haren, Groningen, . First created in 1626 by the pharmacist Henricus Munting, it was then situated between Grote Rozenstraat and Grote Kruisstraat in Groningen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coendersborg and Haren.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Town
Photo: Iijjccoo, Public domain.
is a town.

Hamlet
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Essen

Latitude
53.1912° or 53° 11′ 28″ north
Longitude
6.60242° or 6° 36′ 9″ east
Population
90
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
9F585JR2+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48150445
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2756007
Wiki­data ID
Q2373369
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Essen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Essen”
  • Dutch: “Essen (Groningen)”
  • Dutch: “Essen”
  • Esperanto: “Essen”
  • French: “Essen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Essen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Essen”
  • Polish: “Essen”
  • Ukrainian: “Ессен”
  • Western Frisian: “Essen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cloister Essen and Beach Volley Club Groningen.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Essen”. Photo: Serassot, CC BY-SA 3.0.