Eastern Netherlands
Overijssel
Ommen

Besthmen

Besthmen is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 22 km east of . It was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 Bestmannyng.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Overijssel, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Bestmen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ommen railway station and Camp Erika letter R.

Railway station
Photo: Fantaglobe11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ommen is a railway station at , . The station is located 1 km south of the town center. The station was opened on 15 January 1903 and is located on the Zwolle–Emmen railway.

Memorial
Erika concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp during the Second World War. The camp was situated at the Besthemerberg hill near , in the East of the Netherlands.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vilsteren and Lemele.

Village
is a village in the municipality of in the province of . It is situated just off the left bank of the in between and Ommen, about 17 kilometres east of the provincial capital of . is situated 5 km west of Besthmen.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 20 km northwest of . is situated 6 km south of Besthmen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 21 km north of . It was first mentioned in 1244 as Steyghere. is situated 6 km east of Besthmen.

Besthmen

Latitude
52.50411° or 52° 30′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.43039° or 6° 25′ 49″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
9F48GC3J+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 46780744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2759038
Wiki­data ID
Q2125455
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Besthmen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Besthmen”
  • Dutch: “Besthmen”
  • French: “Besthmen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Besthmen”
  • Persian: “بستمن”
  • Portuguese: “Besthmen”
  • Ukrainian: “Бестмен”

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Explore places such as Zeesse and Centrum.

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Highlights include Pumptrackbaan and Ommervecht 1-25.

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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 “Besthmen”. Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.