Roodeschool

Roodeschool
Village
Roodeschool in 1998
Roodeschool Location of Roodeschool in the province of Groningen
Coordinates: 53°25′14″N 6°45′49″E / 53.42056°N 6.76361°E / 53.42056; 6.76361
Country	Netherlands
Province	Groningen
Municipality	Eemsmond
Population (26/07/2010)	1,300
Website	Eemsmond

Roodeschool (Gronings: Roschoul) is a community situated in the northeast of Groningen province in the Netherlands and forming part of the municipality of Eemsmond. Roodeschool's railway station is the northernmost in the Netherlands.

The name, which means "red school", is derived from the local noteworthiness of the red roof tiles of a village school which once stood in the vicinity.

Transportation

Railway station: Roodeschool

References

External links

Media related to Roodeschool at Wikimedia Commons

Populated places in the municipality of Eemsmond

Villages	Eemshaven

Hamlets	Eppenhuizen Kantens Oldenzijl Oosteinde Oosternieland Oudeschip Roodeschool Rottum Startenhuizen Stitswerd Uithuizen Uithuizermeeden Usquert Warffum Zandeweer

List of cities, towns and villages in Groningen

Coordinates: 53°25′N 6°46′E / 53.417°N 6.767°E / 53.417; 6.767

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