Fochteloo

Fochteloo (West Frisian: De Fochtel) is a village with around 400 inhabitants[1] in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in southeastern Friesland in the Netherlands.

Fochteloo

De Fochtel
Village
Location in Ooststellingwerf municipality
Fochteloo
Location in the Netherlands
Coordinates: 52°59′33″N 6°20′5″E
Country Netherlands
Province Friesland
Municipality Ooststellingwerf
Population
 (January 2017)
  Total391
Postal code
8428

Geography

There is a nature reserve located between Fochteloo and Veenhuizen, called Fochteloërveen. It is one of the best preserved highland areas in the Netherlands.

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References

  1. Villages Archived 2017-09-28 at the Wayback Machine - Ooststellingwerf Municipality (in Dutch)
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