Boven Veensloot

Boven Veensloot is a locality in Veendam Municipality, Groningen. Boven Veensloot is situated nearby to the hamlet Beneden Veensloot, as well as near Korte Akkers.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Meeden and Veendam railway station.

Veendam railway station

Railway station

Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Veendam is an unstaffed railway station in Veendam in the Netherlands. It is located on the Stadskanaal–Zuidbroek railway after Zuidbroek as the present-day line terminus. Veendam railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Boven Veensloot.

Monument tegen oorlog en geweld

Memorial

Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.

Monument tegen oorlog en geweld is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meeden and Muntendam.

Meeden

Village

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Meeden is a village in the municipality of Midden-Groningen in the province of Groningen, Netherlands.

Muntendam

Village

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Muntendam is a village in the municipality of Midden-Groningen, in the Dutch province of Groningen. The village has a population of 4,635. Muntendam had been an independent parish since the Middle Ages, but until 1840 it was ecclesiastically part of Zuidbroek. Muntendam is situated 3½ km west of Boven Veensloot.

Westerlee

Village

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Westerlee is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Oldambt, about 3 km west of the city of Winschoten. Westerlee was a separate municipality until 1821, when it was merged with Scheemda. Westerlee is situated 5 km northeast of Boven Veensloot.

Boven Veensloot

Type: Locality
Location: Veendam Municipality, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.12608° or 53° 7′ 34″ north

Longitude

6.91836° or 6° 55′ 6″ east

Open location code

9F584WG9+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 47999612

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2758468

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