Achterhoek
Achterhoek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Hof van Twente, about 2 km northwest of the village Markelo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Overijssel, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Achterhoek, Overijssel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Provinciaal verzetsmonument Overijssel and De Hoop.
Provinciaal verzetsmonument Overijssel
Memorial
Provinciaal verzetsmonument Overijssel is a memorial.
Zendmast Markelo
Industrial building
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zendmast Markelo is an industrial building, which is situated 3 km west of Achterhoek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markelo and Holten.
Markelo
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Markelo is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Hof van Twente, about 20 km west of Hengelo and 20 km south-west of Almelo.
Holten
Village
Holten is a village in the municipality of Rijssen-Holten in the Dutch province of Overijssel. Holten is located in a forested area just south of the Holterberg, a 65-metre hill, and is part of the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park. Holten is situated 6 km northwest of Achterhoek.
Goor
Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goor is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located about 20 kilometres west of Enschede. Goor received city rights in 1263. Goor was a separate municipality until 2001, when it became part of Hof van Twente. Goor is situated 7 km east of Achterhoek.
Achterhoek
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.24659° or 52° 14′ 48″ northLongitude
6.48637° or 6° 29′ 11″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
9F486FWP+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 45868742OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Achterhoek” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Achterhoek”
- Dutch: “Achterhoek (Overijssel)”
- Dutch: “Achterhoek”
- French: “Achterhoek”
- Low German: “Achterhook”
- Luxembourgish: “Achterhoek”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Achterhoek”
- Turkish: “Achterhoek, Overijssel”
- Ukrainian: “Ахтергук”
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