Amen

Amen is a hamlet in the north-eastern . It is a part of the municipality of in and lies about 8 km south of . The hamlet has a population of around 90.
Wikipedia
Photo: Tukka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Hamlet with 97 residents
  • Description: village in Aa en Hunze, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Amen, Netherlands”
  • Postal code: 9446

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westerbork transit camp and Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope.

Historic site
Photo: Blacknight, Public domain.
Camp Westerbork, also known as , was a Nazi transit camp in the province of in the Northeastern , during World War II. is situated 3 km south of Amen.

Observatory
Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.
The is an aperture synthesis interferometer built on the site of the former World War II Nazi detention and transit , north of the village of , , in the northeastern . is situated 3 km south of Amen.

Historic building
Photo: Hannolans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 3 km south of Amen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ekehaar and Grolloo.

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

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 11 km southeast of . is situated 4 km east of Amen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the and is part of the municipality in . is a statistical entity with Schieven, however the postal authority have placed it under Assen. is situated 4 km northwest of Amen.

Amen

Latitude
52.94237° or 52° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
6.61208° or 6° 36′ 44″ east
Population
97
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9F48WJR6+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47647383
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2759838
Wiki­data ID
Q2245020
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Amen” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Amen”
  • Chinese: “Amen”
  • Dutch: “Amen (Aa en Hunze)”
  • Dutch: “Amen”
  • French: “Amen”
  • Irish: “Amen”
  • Ladin: “Amen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Amen”
  • Persian: “امن، نترلندز”
  • Polish: “Amen (miejscowość w Holandii)”
  • Polish: “Amen”
  • Portuguese: “Amen”
  • Russian: “Амен”
  • Ukrainian: “Амен”
  • Western Frisian: “Amen”

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