Pekelderbos
Pekelderbos is a park in Groningen, Northern Netherlands. Pekelderbos is situated nearby to the town Oude Pekela, as well as near the village Nieuwe Pekela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: forest in Oude Pekela, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Pekelder Bos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Willibrorduskerk and Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela).
Sint-Willibrorduskerk
Church
Sint-Willibrorduskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Pekelderbos.
Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela)
Church
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
Hervormde kerk (Oude Pekela) is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Pekelderbos.
De Onrust
Windmill
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
De Onrust is a windmill, which is situated 1½ km north of Pekelderbos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oude Pekela and Nieuwe Pekela.
Oude Pekela
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Nieuwe Pekela
Village
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Nieuwe Pekela is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Pekela, about 7 km southeast of Veendam. The village started as a peat colony, and was named after the river Pekel A. Nieuwe Pekela is situated 3 km southwest of Pekelderbos.
Wedderveer
Village
Photo: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wedderveer is a hamlet near Wedde in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands. It has a population of around 135 and a total area of 47 ha. The sawmill Spinnenkop has been listed as a national heritage site since 1990. Wedderveer is situated 4 km east of Pekelderbos.
Pekelderbos
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.0891° or 53° 5′ 21″ northLongitude
7.00725° or 7° 0′ 26″ eastOperator
StaatsbosbeheerOpen location code
9F5932Q4+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 6329367OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q133168985
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Pekelderbos” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pekelder Bos”
- Dutch: “Pekelderbos”
- French: “Pekelder Bos”
- French: “Pekelderbos”
- German: “Pekelder Bos”
- German: “Pekelderbos”
- “Pekelder Bos”
- “Pekelderbos”
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Highlights include Joodse Begraafplaats and Vrije Evangelische Gemeente.
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