Beerschoten

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Beerschoten
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Beerschoten
Beerschoten (Netherlands)
Coordinates: 52°4′1″N5°16′1″E / 52.06694°N 5.26694°E / 52.06694; 5.26694 Coordinates: 52°4′1″N5°16′1″E / 52.06694°N 5.26694°E / 52.06694; 5.26694
Country Netherlands
Province Utrecht
Municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3709 [1]
Dialing code 030 [1]

Beerschoten is a hamlet in the municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug, in the Dutch province Utrecht.

Beerschoten lies on the edge of a forest between the towns of Zeist (to the northwest) and Driebergen-Rijsenburg (to the southeast). Just north of the hamlet is the railway station Driebergen-Zeist. The hamlet grew around the estate "Beerschoten-Willinkshof". It was first mentioned in 1874 Beerschoten and was named after a manor house with was demolished in 1850. [2] It is not a statistical entity, [3] and the postal authorities have placed it under Zeist. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Postcode 3709 in Zeist". Postcode bij adres (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  2. "Beerschoten - (geografische naam)". Etymoliebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  3. "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2022.