Beerschoten
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Beerschoten is a hamlet in the municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug
, in the Dutch
province Utrecht
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Beerschoten lies on the edge of a forest between the towns of Zeist
(to the northwest) and Driebergen-Rijsenburg
(to the southeast). Just north of the hamlet lies the railway station Driebergen-Zeist. The hamlet grew around the estate Beerschoten-Willinkshof.
Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Utrechtse Heuvelrug is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It was formed on 1 January 2006 by combining the former municipalities of Amerongen, Doorn, Driebergen-Rijsenburg, Leersum, and Maarn.-Name:...
, in the Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
province Utrecht
Utrecht (province)
Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest...
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Beerschoten lies on the edge of a forest between the towns of Zeist
Zeist
Zeist is a municipality and a town in the central Netherlands, located east of the city of Utrecht.-Population centres :*Austerlitz*Bosch en Duin*Den Dolder*Huis ter Heide*Zeist- The town of Zeist :...
(to the northwest) and Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Driebergen-Rijsenburg is a town in the municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.-External links:**...
(to the southeast). Just north of the hamlet lies the railway station Driebergen-Zeist. The hamlet grew around the estate Beerschoten-Willinkshof.