Lheebroek | |
Settlement Type: | Hamlet |
Native Name Lang: | nl |
Image Map1: | Map NL - Westerveld - Lheebroek.png |
Map Caption1: | Lheebroek in the municipality of Westerveld. |
Pushpin Map: | Netherlands Drenthe#Netherlands |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in the Drenth |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Westerveld |
Coordinates: | 52.8469°N 6.4253°W |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 10 |
Area Total Km2: | 0.85 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 120 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
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: | 7991 |
Area Code Type: | Dialing code |
Area Code: | 0521 |
Lheebroek is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 14km (09miles) north of Hoogeveen.
The hamlet was first mentioned between 1381 and 1383 as to Lederbroke, and means "swampy land belonging to Lhee".[3] Lheebroek was home to 40 people in 1840.[4]