Northern Netherlands
Groningen
Het Hogeland

Bethlehem

Bethlehem is a hamlet just west of the village of Rottum, in the province of . Since 2019, it is part of the municipality of Het Hogeland.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Het Hogeland, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Bethlehem, Groningen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kerk van Rottum and Usquert railway station.

Church
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a church.

Railway station
Photo: Dh3201, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Usquert is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 16 August 1893 and is located on the Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway. The train services are operated by Arriva.

Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an industrial building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rottum and Eelswerd.

Village
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village on an artificial dwelling hill between and in the municipality of Het Hogeland, falling under the province in the . It had a population of around 85 in January 2017.

Hamlet
Photo: Pieter Kuiper, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland. It had a population of around 1,415 in January 2017.

Bethlehem

Latitude
53.38333° or 53° 23′ north
Longitude
6.61048° or 6° 36′ 38″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
9F589JM6+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48452419
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2759034
Wiki­data ID
Q2523914
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Satellite Map

Discover Bethlehem from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Bethlehem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bethlehem, Groningen”
  • Afrikaans: “Bethlehem”
  • Asturian: “Bethlehem”
  • Dutch: “Bethlehem”
  • French: “Bethlehem”
  • Japanese: “ベツレヘム (オランダ)”
  • Ukrainian: “Бетлегем”
  • Western Frisian: “Bethlehem”

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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 “Bethlehem”. Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.