Drenthe district, Drenthe, Netherlands

Places to visit near Eext

Eext is a town in Drenthe district, Drenthe, Netherlands, home to about 1,225 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit — 26 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (13 km), Doopsgezinde Kerk (Voormalig) (14 km) and Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (15 km).

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Eext, Drenthe
Eext, Drenthe district, Drenthe, Netherlands. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Eext at a glance

Location
Drenthe district, Drenthe, Netherlands
Population
about 1,225
Coordinates
53.0175° N, 6.7347° E
Places within 50 km
50 (50 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Eext

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Churches near Eext

110 churches within 100 km of Eext. The closest is Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Eext

37 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Eext. The closest is Appelbergen (19 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Eext

33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Eext. The closest is Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Eext

27 museums within 100 km of Eext. The closest is Groninger Museum (31 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eext

18 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Eext. The closest is Zuidlaardermeer (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Treks near Eext

2 treks within 100 km of Eext. The closest is European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (48 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Eext

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 64 km on the road.

  1. Start in Eext
  2. 13 km Margaretha Hardenbergkerk · church, Groningen
  3. 15 km Zuidlaardermeer · lake, Groningen
  4. 2 km Bartholomeüskerk · church, Groningen
  5. 1 km Hunebed G1 Noordlaren · heritage site, Groningen
  6. 19 km Doopsgezinde Kerk (Voormalig) · church, Drenthe
  7. 14 km Back to Eext

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How to reach Eext

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Eext by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches26110Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens237Appelbergen (19 km)
    Forts & heritage1033Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (15 km)
    Museums627Groninger Museum (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs518Zuidlaardermeer (16 km)
    Other attractions05Campener Lighthouse (59 km)
    Treks12European Long Distance Path E9 - B-nl (48 km)
    Beaches & coast02Borkum Großer Leuchtturm (80 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02Oerd Blinkert (92 km)
    Parks01Tier Und Freizeitpark Thüle (99 km)

    Eext: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Eext?

    Margaretha Hardenbergkerk (church, about 13 km), Doopsgezinde Kerk (Voormalig) (church, about 14 km), Hunebed G1 Noordlaren (heritage site, about 15 km), Bartholomeüskerk (church, about 15 km), Zuidlaardermeer (lake, about 16 km), Appelbergen (nature spot, about 19 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Eext?

    50 places on Spotwander: 26 churches, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Eext?

    Margaretha Hardenbergkerk, about 13 km by road; Doopsgezinde Kerk (Voormalig) (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Eext?

    Appelbergen, about 19 km by road; Liefstinghsbroek (32 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Eext?

    Hunebed G1 Noordlaren, about 15 km by road; Fraeylemaborg (28 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Eext?

    Start in Eext, visit Margaretha Hardenbergkerk, then Zuidlaardermeer, then Bartholomeüskerk, then Hunebed G1 Noordlaren, then Doopsgezinde Kerk (Voormalig), and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Eext?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Eext

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Eext’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Eext on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.