Milheeze
Located in Gemeente Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant Coordinates: 51°30′06″ N 5°46′45″ E
- Population
- 1,400
- 1.4K
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Milheeze
Milheeze is a village. Location: Gemeente Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant. Population: 1,400. Elevation: 28 m.
Milheeze (dialect: Milles) is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant and is part of the municipality of Gemert-Bakel. The village was first mentioned in 1332 as Milleis. The etymology is unclear. Milheeze developed in the Late Middle Ages around a chapel. The chapel was replaced by the St Willibrordus Church in 1844-1845 which was built on the foundations of the chapel. Milheeze was home to 579 people in 1840. The monastery Mariaoord was founded in Milheeze in 1935.
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In comparison
- No. 3 of 8 places in Gemeente Gemert-Bakel by population
- Nearest larger town: Bakel, 3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasteel Helmond Historic site, Gemeente Helmond9.2 km W -
Hondsberg Mountain, Land van Cuijk13 km NE
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Philips Stadium Landmark, Eindhoven Municipality23 km W -
Van Abbe museum Museum, Eindhoven Municipality22 km W -
Hansenberg Mountain, Venray Municipality13 km NE
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Vliegenberg Mountain, Land van Cuijk18 km NE
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