Anholt, Drenthe

Anholt
Coordinates: 52°46′32″N 6°24′47″E / 52.77556°N 6.41306°E / 52.77556; 6.41306
Country Netherlands
Province Drenthe
Municipality De Wolden

Anholt is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe.[1] It is located in the municipality De Wolden, about 2 km west of Pesse, to which it belongs.[2]

According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa,[3] it had about 20 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, and was also called "Anhalt".

References

  1. ↑ VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  2. ↑ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  3. ↑ Abraham Jacob van der Aa, "Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden", vol. 1 (A), 1839, p. 268. "Anhalt".

Coordinates: 52°46′24″N 6°25′0″E / 52.77333°N 6.41667°E / 52.77333; 6.41667

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