Kalenberg, Drenthe Explained

Kalenberg
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in province of Drenthe in the Netherlands
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Netherlands
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Drenthe
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Hoogeveen
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:11
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7931
Area Code Type:Dialing code
Area Code:0528
Coordinates:52.7383°N 6.4389°W

Kalenberg is a hamlet in the northeastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality Hoogeveen, Drenthe, about 4 km northwest of the town of Hogeveen.[2]

It was first mentioned in 1846 as Kalenberg, and means "bare hill".[3] It is not a statistical entity,[4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Fluitenberg.[5] It consists of about 7 houses.[6] Since 2007, it is home to a vineyard.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Postcodetool for 7931TK . nl . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland . Het Waterschapshuis . 13 March 2022 .
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. Web site: Kalenberg - (geografische naam) . Etymologiebank . 13 March 2022. nl.
  4. Web site: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 . Central Bureau of Statistics . 13 March 2022. not found.
  5. Web site: Postcode Kalenberg in Fluitenberg . Postcode bij adres . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  6. Web site: Kalenberg-Fluitenberg . Plaatsengids . 13 March 2022 . nl.
  7. Web site: Over de wijngaard . Wijngaard Kalenberg . 13 March 2022 . nl.