Westerkwartier
Westerkwartier is a region and municipality in the west of the province of Groningen, in the Netherlands. The northern part, around the town of Zuidhorn, consists mainly of a marsh landscape with wierden.Notable Places in the Area
Joodse begraafplaats (Leek, Groningen)
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Joodse begraafplaats (Leek, Groningen) is a cemetery.
Localities in the Area
Roden
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Roden is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Noordenveld, about 16 km southwest of Groningen.
Westerkwartier
- Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 19,700 residents
- Description: former municipality in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.1667° or 53° 10' northLongitude
6.3833° or 6° 23' eastPopulation
19,700Open Location Code
9F58598M+M8Wikidata ID
Q835096Westerkwartier Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Leek
- Albanian: Leek (Groningen)
- Albanian: Leek
- Arabic: Leek, Nederlandes
- Arabic: ليك
- Armenian: Լեյկ
- Asturian: Leek
- Basque: Leek
- Breton: Leek
- Catalan: Leek
- Cebuano: Gemeente Leek
- Chinese: Leek
- Chinese: 莱克
- Chinese: 雷克 (格罗宁根省)
- Danish: Leek
- Dutch: Leek (gemeente)
- Dutch: Leek (voormalige gemeente)
- Dutch: Leek
- Dutch: de Leek
- English: Leek, Netherlands
- English: Leek
- Esperanto: Leek
- French: Leek
- German: Leek
- Hungarian: Leek
- Indonesian: Leek
- Irish: Leek, Groningen
- Italian: Leek
- Japanese: レーク
- Limburgan: Leek
- Lithuanian: Lekas
- Low German: Leek
- Luxembourgish: Leek
- Malay: Leek
- Min Nan Chinese: Leek
- Minangkabau: Leek (Groningen)
- Norwegian: Leek
- Norwegian Bokmål: Leek
- Persian: لیک
- Polish: Leek (Holandia)
- Polish: Leek
- Romanian: Leek
- Russian: Лек
- Saterfriesisch: Leek
- Spanish: Leek
- Swedish: Leek, Nederländerna
- Swedish: Leek
- Turkish: Leek, Hollanda
- Turkish: Leek
- Ukrainian: Лек
- Vietnamese: Leek
- Volapük: Leek
- Waray (Philippines): Leek
- Welsh: Leek
- Western Frisian: De Like
Other Places Named Westerkwartier
In the Area
- NienoordsrandNeighbourhood
- NietapVillage
- WolveschansNeighbourhood
- SintmaheerdtNeighbourhood
- MidwoldeVillage
- DiepswalNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Westerkwartier. Photo: Hardscarf, CC0.