Elp

Elp is a small village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 15 km south of . The village was first mentioned in 1362 as "in Elpe".
Wikipedia
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 445 residents
  • Description: village in Midden-Drenthe, Netherlands
  • Postal code: 9442

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tjasker Grolloo.

Windmill
Photo: Silver Spoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a windmill, which is situated 4 km north of Elp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwiggelte and Westerbork.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 15 km south of . The village was first mentioned around 1400 as Wolbert to Swicler, and could mean "meadow with cattle". is situated 4 km west of Elp.

Photo: FredTC, CC BY 3.0.
For the Dutch, the name of is inseparably linked to the horrors of World War II, as the Germans ran a large transit camp just a few kilometres out of the village centre.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 18 km northeast of . is situated 4½ km south of Elp.

Elp

Latitude
52.88208° or 52° 52′ 56″ north
Longitude
6.64325° or 6° 38′ 36″ east
Population
445
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9F48VJJV+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8739344576
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2756188
Wiki­data ID
Q1945894
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Elp” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Elp”
  • Chinese: “Elp”
  • Dutch: “Elp”
  • French: “Elp”
  • Irish: “Elp”
  • Italian: “Elp”
  • Ladin: “Elp”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Elp”
  • Persian: “الپ، هلند”
  • Portuguese: “Elp”
  • Ukrainian: “Елп”
  • Western Frisian: “Elp”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dorpshuis Elp-Zuidveld and Elper Westerveld.

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