Het Noorderlicht

Het Noorderlicht is a church in Assen, Drenthe. Het Noorderlicht is situated nearby to the community center Markehuus, as well as near the sports venue Sporthal Peelo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadion Marsdijk and Drents Museum.

Stadion Marsdijk

Stadium

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Stadion Marsdijk is a stadium, which is situated 730 metres east of Het Noorderlicht.

The Drents Museum is an art and history museum in Assen, Drenthe, the Netherlands. Opened in 1854, it has a collection of prehistoric artifacts, applied art and visual art, as well as temporary exhibitions. In 2023, it had 179,345 visitors. Drents Museum is situated 2½ km south of Het Noorderlicht.

Assen railway station

Railway station

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Assen is a railway station located in Assen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 1 May 1870 and is located on the Meppel–Groningen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Assen railway station is situated 3 km south of Het Noorderlicht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ter Aard and Loon.

Ter Aard

Hamlet

Photo: G. Oosterveen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ter Aard is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Ter Aard is a statistical entity, and has its own postal code, however it is considered a part of Zeijen.

Loon

Village

Loon is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. The hunebed D15 is located near the village. Loon is situated 3½ km east of Het Noorderlicht.

Zeijen

Village

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Zeijen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo. The village was first mentioned in 1370 as Lutbert van Zien, and means "slowly flowing" which is probably a reference to the Matsloot stream. Zeijen is situated 4 km north of Het Noorderlicht.

Het Noorderlicht

Type: Church
Denomination: Reformed
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Assen, Drenthe, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.01676° or 53° 1′ 0″ north

Longitude

6.56267° or 6° 33′ 46″ east

Operator

Nederlandse Gereformeerde Kerken

Open location code

9F582H87+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627430481

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=reformed

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