Watertoren
Watertoren is a tower in Pekela, Groningen. Watertoren is situated nearby to the town Oude Pekela, as well as near the village Blijham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela) and De Onrust.
Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela)
Church
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Watertoren.
De Onrust
Windmill
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
De Onrust is a windmill, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Watertoren.
Winschoten railway station
Railway station
Photo: Donald Trung, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Winschoten is an unstaffed railway station in Winschoten in the Netherlands. It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Scheemda and Bad Nieuweschans in the province of Groningen. Winschoten railway station is situated 3 km north of Watertoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oude Pekela and Blijham.
Oude Pekela
Town
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Oude Pekela is a town in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Pekela, about 5 km southwest of Winschoten. It was established to exploit the peat in the area.
Blijham
Village
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Blijham is a village with a population of 2,240 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The origins of the settlement date back to the 11th century. Blijham is situated 3½ km east of Watertoren.
Winschoten
Town
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Winschoten is a city with a population of 18,518 in the municipality of Oldambt in the northeast of the Netherlands. It is the largest city in the region of Oldambt in the province of Groningen which has 38,213 inhabitants. Winschoten is situated 3½ km north of Watertoren.
Watertoren
- Type: Tower
- Location: Pekela, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.11186° or 53° 6′ 43″ northLongitude
7.02201° or 7° 1′ 19″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F59426C+PRGeoNames ID
6954515
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