Ansen
Ansen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is in the municipality De Wolden, about 15 km northwest of the town of Hoogeveen. The music festival Vogelpop is hosted in Ansen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 320 residents
- Description: village in De Wolden and Westerveld, Netherlands
- Postal code: 7964
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bezoekerscentrum Dwingelderveld and De Zaandplatte.
De Zaandplatte
Windmill
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
De Zaandplatte is a smock mill in Ruinen, Drenthe, the Netherlands. The mill was built in 1964 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 422828.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruinen and Uffelte.
Ruinen
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Ruinen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, about 10 km northwest of Hoogeveen. The Dwingelderveld National Park is located near Ruinen.
Uffelte
Village
Uffelte is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 15 km west of Hoogeveen. Uffelte was first mentioned as Ulfo in 1040 when Emperor Henry III donated estates from a certain Uffo and his… Uffelte is situated 3½ km west of Ansen.
Ansen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: De Wolden, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.7827° or 52° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
6.3336° or 6° 20′ 1″ eastPopulation
320Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
9F48Q8MM+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 11465668984OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2759716Wikidata ID
Q1766685
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Frisian—“Ansen” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Ансен”
- Catalan: “Ansen”
- Cebuano: “Ansen”
- Chinese: “Ansen”
- Dutch: “Ansen”
- French: “Ansen”
- Indonesian: “Ansen”
- Irish: “Ansen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ansen”
- Persian: “آنسن”
- Russian: “Ансен”
- Ukrainian: “Ансен”
- Western Frisian: “Aansen”
- Western Frisian: “Ansen”
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