Amerika, Netherlands

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Amerika
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Amerika
Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
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Amerika
Amerika (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 53°5′30″N6°22′15″E / 53.09167°N 6.37083°E / 53.09167; 6.37083
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality Noordenveld
Elevation
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7 m (23 ft)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Amerika is a hamlet in the Netherlands. It is part of the village of Een, in the Noordenveld municipality in Drenthe.

Amerika is not a statistical unit, [2] and does not have town limit signs. It contains about 25 houses, a camping and some bungalow parks. It is a forested area and mainly has a recreational use. [3]

Just north of the hamlet is the recreational ground Ronostrand, a swimming pool in an old sand mine. [4]

Cycle path from Een to Amerika Fietspad Noordeinde, Een naar Amerika - panoramio.jpg
Cycle path from Een to Amerika

References

  1. "Postcodetool for 9342PA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  2. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 March 2022. Een is not subdivided
  3. "Amerika". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  4. "Camping Ronostrand". Drenthe Campings (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 March 2022.