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Paterswolde

Drenthe, Netherlands · Europe

About Paterswolde

Paterswolde is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Haren, 28km from Hunebedcentrum.

Paterswolde is a town located in Drenthe, Netherlands. With a population of 3,655, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Paterswolde sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Paterswolde to your route.

About Paterswolde

Paterswolde is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 8 km south of city of Groningen. Paterswolde and Eelde has merged into a single urban area, and are often referred to as Eelde-Paterswolde, however they remain separate villages. A small part of the

Read more village, on the south end of the lake Paterwoldsemeer, lies in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen.

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Where is Paterswolde located?

Paterswolde is located in Drenthe, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 53.1450 latitude, 6.5653 longitude.

What is the population of Paterswolde?

Paterswolde has a population of approximately 3,655 people, making it a town in Netherlands.

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Quick Information

Population
3,655
Continent
Europe
Country
Netherlands
Region
Drenthe
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
53.1450, 6.5653

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Netherlands

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
0900-8844
Driving side
right

Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.

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Worth the detour from Paterswolde

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

TT Circuit Assen

The Cathedral of Speed -- the only circuit to have hosted a MotoGP round every year since the championship began in 1949.

20 km · about 25 min drive

ancient ruins

Hunebedcentrum

Museum in Borger beside D27, the largest of the Netherlands' 5,000-year-old hunebed dolmens: 22-metre granite burial chambers older than Stonehenge, scattered along the Drenthe hondsrug ridge.

28 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Fort Bourtange

1593 star fortress village in remote Groningen restored to its 1742 form: a living five-pointed star of moats, bastions and wooden drawbridges with a cobbled marketplace at its heart, most striking from the ramparts or the air.

45 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Giethoorn

Car-free village known as the 'Dutch Venice' where thatched-roof farmhouses are connected by canals and wooden bridges.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Netherlands

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€2.04/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Paterswolde.

Eelde

🇳🇱 Netherlands

1 km awayPop. 6,450

Haren

🇳🇱 Netherlands

4 km awayPop. 9,375

Glimmen

🇳🇱 Netherlands

4 km awayPop. 1,065

Peize

🇳🇱 Netherlands

5 km awayPop. 4,295

De Wijert

🇳🇱 Netherlands

6 km awayPop. 4,765

Coendersborg

🇳🇱 Netherlands

6 km awayPop. 3,075

Helpman

🇳🇱 Netherlands

6 km awayPop. 6,050

Vries

🇳🇱 Netherlands

8 km awayPop. 3,915

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