Gees
Located in Coevorden, Drenthe Coordinates: 52°44′51″ N 6°41′20″ E
- Population
- 530
- 530
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Gees
Gees is a village. Location: Coevorden, Drenthe. Population: 530. Elevation: 17 m.
Gees is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Gees is an esdorp which developed in the Middle Ages on higher ground. It was first mentioned in 1207 or 1208 as Gies. The etymology is unclear. In 1840, the village was home to 465 people. The first church was built in 1857, and has been replaced in 1913.
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In comparison
- No. 12 of 29 places in Coevorden by population
- Nearest larger town: Oosterhesselen, 2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Breiberg Mountain, Coevorden8.1 km S
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Police Custody Camp Westerbork Historic site, Gemeente Midden-Drenthe13 km NW -
Kniepenberg Mountain, Wielen24 km S
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Hunnenkloosterberg Mountain, Gemeente De Wolden22 km W
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Bendersche Berg Mountain, Gemeente Westerveld21 km W
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Radewijke River, Thuringia21 km S
Sources & licences
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