Onnen
Village in Groningen, Netherlands
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Onnen is a village in the municipality of Groningen in the Netherlands. There are some picturesque farms and windmills in the village.
Onnen | |
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Windmill De Biks | |
Location of Onnen in the province of Groningen | |
| Coordinates: 53.1568°N 6.6416°E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Groningen |
| Municipality | Groningen |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3.1 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 705 |
| • Density | 54.2/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9755[1] |
| Dialing code | 050 |
Onnen is an esdorp. The Onner ash lies a considerable distance from the actual village (an ash generally lies flat outside a village).
The Groningen – Assen railway lies near Onnen. NedTrain's classification yard is also situated close to Onnen.
History
Gallery
- Drinking water pumping station
- Forest road
- Maintenance on trains