| Merkelbeek | |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Onderbanken |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 1,730 |
| Transport | |
| Major roads | N276 |
Merkelbeek (Limburgish: Merkelbek) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Onderbanken, about 9 km northwest of Heerlen.
Merkelbeek was a separate municipality until 1982, when it became part of Onderbanken.[1]