Jonas, Netherlands
Hamlet in Gelderland, Netherlands
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Jonas (sometimes "De Jonas" or Hafkamp) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It lies east of the village of Vaassen, on the western side of the Apeldoornsch Kanaal.[4]
Jonas
Hafkamp | |
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Aerial photo of the Apeldoornsch Kanaal, with Jonas on the left side (near the bridge) | |
  Jonas Location in the province of Gelderland  Jonas Jonas (Netherlands) | |
| Coordinates: 52°17′3″N 5°59′25″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Epe Apeldoorn |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | |
| Dialing code | 055 & 0578[2][3] |
Jonas lies on the border of the municipalities Epe and Apeldoorn.[4] Jonas is not a statistical entity,[5] and has been placed by the postal authorities under Wenum-Wiesel[2] and Vaassen.[3] It was first mentioned in 1899 as Jonas (De), and is a house name.[6] Between 1899 and 1918, a dairy factory was located in Jonas. The hamlet consists of about 20 houses.[4]
