| Westerveld | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Flag Size: | 100x67px |
| Map Alt: | Highlighted position of Westerveld in a municipal map of Drenthe |
| Coordinates: | 52.8667°N 25°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Netherlands |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Drenthe |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | 1 January 1998[1] |
| Government Footnotes: | [2] |
| Governing Body: | Municipal council |
| Leader Party: | CDA |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Rikus Jager |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
| Elevation M: | 8 |
| Timezone1: | CET |
| Utc Offset1: | +1 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
| Postal Code: | Parts of 7000 and 8000 range |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 0521, 0561 |
Westerveld (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˌʋɛstərˈvɛlt/) is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands.
The municipality Westerveld was established in 1998 out of the municipalities of Diever, Dwingeloo, Havelte, and Vledder.Westerveld is crossed by a channel, the Drentsche Hoofdvaart. There are also two National Parks situated in the municipality, the Drents-Friese Wold and Dwingelderveld.
Dwingeloo is a town halfway between Meppel and Assen. The radio telescope of the Dwingeloo Radio Observatory is located on the edge of the Dwingeloo Heath, 3km (02miles) south of the village.
Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Westerveld, 2013.