Helhoek is a hamlet in the

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province of

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. It is located in the municipality of

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, between the towns of Duiven and

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.''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. It was first mentioned between 1830 and 1855 as Helhoek. Hel can either mean inferno or steep hill. It is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Groessen. There is an industrial zone near the hamlet. Helhoek consists of about 40 houses.

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Populated places in Gelderland Duiven {{Gelderland-geo-stub