Fochteloo
Fochteloo (West Frisian: De Fochtel) is a village with around 400 inhabitants[1] in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in southeastern Friesland in the Netherlands.
Fochteloo
De Fochtel | |
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Village | |
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 Location in Ooststellingwerf municipality | |
  Fochteloo Location in the Netherlands | |
| Coordinates: 52°59′33″N 6°20′5″E | |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Province |  Friesland |
| Municipality |  Ooststellingwerf |
| Population (January 2017) | |
| • Total | 391 |
| Postal code | 8428 |
Geography
There is a nature reserve located between Fochteloo and Veenhuizen, called Fochteloërveen. It is one of the best preserved highland areas in the Netherlands.
References
- Villages Archived 2017-09-28 at the Wayback Machine - Ooststellingwerf Municipality (in Dutch)
External links
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