Langerak is a hamlet in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.
Langerak | |
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Hamlet | |
Coordinates: 52°43′32″N 6°36′27″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Coevorden |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7917 |
Dialing code | 0524 |
Langerak is not a statistical entity,[2] and the postal authorities have placed it under Geesbrug.[3] It was first mentioned in 1899, and means "long straight waterway" which is a reference to the Verlengde Hoogeveensche Vaart which has two bends, but is straight near Langerak.[4] The hamlet consists of about 40 houses.[5]
Populated places in the municipality of Coevorden | |
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