Achterveen
Achterveen is a locality in Borger-Odoorn Municipality, Drenthe. Achterveen is situated nearby to the locality Kromme Landen, as well as near Vledders.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zonnepark Buinerveen and Drouwenerzand.
Zonnepark Buinerveen
Power station
Photo: IvanStoter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zonnepark Buinerveen is a power station.
Drouwenerzand
Nature reserve
Drouwenerzand is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Achterveen.
De Juffer
Windmill
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
De Juffer is a tower mill in Gasselternijveen, in Drenthe province of the Netherlands. It was built in 1971. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 46615… De Juffer is situated 4 km north of Achterveen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drouwenerveen and Buinen.
Drouwenerveen
Village
Drouwenerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn and lies about 20 km east of Assen. The village was first mentioned in 1781 as "Gasselter en Drouwer Veenen", which means "the peat area belonging to Drouwen".
Buinen
Village
Photo: Marco Roepers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buinen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 18 km north of Emmen.
Buinerveen
Village
Photo: IvanStoter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buinerveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 18 km north of Emmen. The village was first mentioned in 1762 as Bunerveen, and means "raised bog belonging to Buinen". Buinerveen is situated 2½ km southeast of Achterveen.
Achterveen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Borger-Odoorn Municipality, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.95206° or 52° 57′ 7″ northLongitude
6.85346° or 6° 51′ 13″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F48XV23+R9GeoNames ID
2759997
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