De Haar is a hamlet in the
Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
People E ...
province of
Drenthe
Drenthe () is a province of the Netherlands located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the north, and the German state of Lower Saxony to the east. As of Nov ...
. It is located in the municipality of
Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen (; nds-nl, 't Ogeveine or '' 't Oveine'') is a municipality and a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe.
Population centres
Elim, Fluitenberg, Hoogeveen and Noordscheschut, which still have the canals which used to be throughout ...
, about 7 km northeast of that town.
[''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.]
It was first mentioned in 1936 as Haar, and means "sandy ridge". It is considered part of
Tiendeveen
Tiendeveen is a village in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Hoogeveen. Tiendeveen takes its name from the Dutch word for peat, "veen", which is collected there, just as in Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen (; nds-nl, 't Ogeveine or '' 't Oveine'') is ...
, and has about 85 houses.
References
Populated places in Drenthe
Hoogeveen
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