Hoogmeien
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Hoogmeien | |
|---|---|
Hamlet | |
Farm in Hoogmeien | |
| Coordinates: 51°56′05″N 5°30′25″E / 51.93472°N 5.50694°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Buren |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4033 |
| Dialing code | 0344 |
Hoogmeien is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 8 km northeast of Tiel.[2]
It was first mentioned around 1400 as "Homeden en Nedermeden", and means high hay land.[3] It is not a statistical entity,[4] and the postal authorities have placed it under Lienden.[5] It consists of about 25 houses.[6]