Alteveer

Alteveer is a village in the province of . It is largely located in the municipality , about 7 km northeast of the centre of Stadskanaal.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,150 residents
  • Description: village in Pekela en Stadskanaal, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Alteveer, Groningen”
  • Postal code: 9661

Places of Interest

Highlights include De Zwaluw.

Windmill
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is a windmill, which is situated 3½ km west of Alteveer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veenkoloniën and Onstwedde.

The or Peat District is a region in the southeast of the province of , the Netherlands. The region used to be uncultivated land, but starting in the 16th and 17th centuries the city of Groningen started to colonise more and more of the area for the extraction of peat, to be used as fuel.

Village
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is a village in the region of , in province in the . It is part of the municipality of and is located some kilometers to the northeast of the center of Stadskanaal, and also southeast from . is situated 3½ km southeast of Alteveer.

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 7 km southeast of . The village started as a peat colony, and was named after the river Pekel A. is situated 3½ km northwest of Alteveer.

Alteveer

Latitude
53.05233° or 53° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
6.995° or 6° 59′ 42″ east
Population
1,150
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NL VRT
Open location code
9F583X2V+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 47832876
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2759862
Wiki­data ID
Q2724174
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Alteveer” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Alteveer”
  • Catalan: “Alteveer”
  • Cebuano: “Alteveer”
  • Chinese: “Alteveer”
  • Dutch: “Alteveer (plaats in Groningen)”
  • Dutch: “Alteveer (Stadskanaal)”
  • Dutch: “Alteveer”
  • French: “Alteveer”
  • Irish: “Alteveer”
  • Ladin: “Alteveer”
  • Luxembourgish: “Alteveer”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alteveer”
  • Persian: “التویر، گرانینگن”
  • Persian: “التویر”
  • Polish: “Alteveer”
  • Russian: “Алтевер”
  • Ukrainian: “Алтевер”
  • Western Frisian: “Alteveer”

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