Ballast

Ballast is a hamlet and neighbourhood of in , . The hamlet part is not marked. The population is 1840 was 49. Nowadays, it contains about 20 houses.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 1,710 residents
  • Description: hamlet in Coevorden, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Ballast, Coevorden”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Algemene Begraafplaats Coevorden and Coevorden railway station.

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

Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Coevorden is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 1 July 1905 and is located on the Zwolle–Emmen railway. The station is operated by Arriva. Coevorden is also the end of a railway from .

Park
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steenwijksmoer and De Bente.

Village
is a village in the and it is part of the municipality in . It was first mentioned in 1845 as Steenwijks-Moer, and means "the moorland of de Vos family who came from ". In 1840, it was home to 252 people.

Hamlet
was a village in the and part of the municipality in . merged into in the 19th century.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the and part of the municipality in . To the north of is and to the east is . is situated 3½ km north of Ballast.

Ballast

Latitude
52.67488° or 52° 40′ 30″ north
Longitude
6.71965° or 6° 43′ 11″ east
Population
1,710
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F48MPF9+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47168440
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2759467
Wiki­data ID
Q1921682
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Ballast” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Ballast”
  • Dutch: “Ballast (Drenthe)”
  • Dutch: “Ballast”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ballast”
  • Ukrainian: “Балласт”
  • Western Frisian: “Ballast”

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