Alteveer, Groningen

Alteveer
Village

Farmhouse in 2010
Alteveer

Location of Alteveer in the province of Groningen

Coordinates: 53°3′7″N 6°59′35″E / 53.05194°N 6.99306°ECoordinates: 53°3′7″N 6°59′35″E / 53.05194°N 6.99306°E
Country Netherlands
Province Groningen
Municipality Stadskanaal and Pekela

Alteveer is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is largely located in the municipality Stadskanaal, about 7 km northeast of the centre of Stadskanaal. The mouses on the western edge of the village are part of the municipality of Pekela.

Tange and Alteveer on a 1933 map.

Alteveer was founded along the Alteveer canal, which runs north from Stadskanaal. Older topographical maps show that a part of the current village of Alteveer was formerly part of the neighbouring village of Tange; a name now used for the houses closer to the village of Onstwedde.

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