Eethen
Located in Altena, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°43′57″ N 5°03′10″ E
- Population
- 884
- 884
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Eethen
Eethen is a village. Location: Altena, North Brabant. Population: 884. Elevation: 2 m.
Eethen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Altena. The village was first mentioned in 850 as Atina. The etymology is unclear. Eethen developed on a sand hill in the Middle Ages and part of the original ring road is still visible. The Dutch Reformed church dates from the 12th century. The tower was added in the late 14th century. In 1944, it was severely damaged in World War II fighting and was restored and reconstructed between 1948 and 1951.
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In comparison
- No. 14 of 22 places in Altena by population
- Nearest larger town: Genderen, 2 km E
- 2 sights and natural places within 10 km Kasteel Dussen, Kasteel Nederhemert
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Dussen Historic site, Altena5.8 km W -
Kasteel Nederhemert Historic site, Gemeente Zaltbommel7.4 km E -
Herzogenbusch Concentration Camp Historic site, Gemeente Vught16 km SE -
Kasteel Maurick Historic site, Gemeente Vught19 km SE -
Sint Michielsgestel Concentration Camp Historic site, Sint-Michielsgestel Municipality23 km SE
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Fort Isabella Historic site, Gemeente Vught18 km E
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