Hoek

Hoek is a locality in , and has about 1,100 residents. Hoek is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martinuskerk and Akwadukt Langdeel.

Church
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Bridge
Photo: Rkoster, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a bridge.

Windmill
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a smock mill in , , which dates from 1896 but was rebuilt on its present site in 1962. The mill has been restored to working order and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 24507.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hempens and Warstiens.

Village
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It was first mentioned in 1463 as , and means "settlement of the people of Hempe ".

Village
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is a small village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 35 in January 2017.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 1,560 in January 2017. There are two in the village, De Hempenserpoldermolen and a paaltjasker. is situated 3 km south of Hoek.

Hoek

Latitude
53.17902° or 53° 10′ 45″ north
Longitude
5.84557° or 5° 50′ 44″ east
Population
1,100
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F575RHW+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 48120244
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6697850
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Hoek” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Hoek”
  • Western Frisian: “Hoek”

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