Oventje

Locator map of Oventje in the municipality of Landerd

Oventje (translated: little oven) is a small village in the Dutch province of Noord Brabant. The village is situated in the municipality of Landerd. Oventje had 490 inhabitants in 2008.

Oventje has a small primary school, which has been founded in 1928. Oventje has a corn windmill, named Sint Victor, a heritage monument.

Lamp post, distorted by the 1925 cyclone

In 1925, Oventje was hit by a cyclone. A lamp post distorted by the cyclone, now a heritage monument, remembers that event. Coordinates: 51°41′N 5°40′E / 51.683°N 5.667°E / 51.683; 5.667

Sources

nl: Oventje on plaatsengids, the dutch guide of localities

nl: statistics about Oventje

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