Helle, known as G'n Hèl in Limburgish, is a hamlet

Hamlet (place)

A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...

 in the municipality

Municipality

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 of Nuth

Nuth

Nuth is a municipality and a village in the Dutch province of Limburg, situated in the southern Netherlands.The village Nuth has 5,548 inhabitants, and is with that the largest village of the municipality. The town hall of the municipality Nuth is also situated in the village Nuth...

 in the province of Limburg

Limburg (Netherlands)

Limburg is the southernmost of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands. It is located in the southeastern part of the country and bordered by the province of Gelderland to the north, Germany to the east, Belgium to the south and part of the west, andthe Dutch province of North Brabant partly to...

, the Netherlands

Netherlands

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It is one of the so called Bovengehuchten, or Upper Hamlets, of Nuth. It is located between the village of Schimmert

Schimmert

Schimmert is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Nuth.Schimmert was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Nuth....

 and the hamlet Terstraten

Terstraten

Terstraten, known as Tersjtraote in Limburgish, is a hamlet in the municipality of Nuth in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands.It is one of the so called Bovengehuchten, or Upper Hamlets, of Nuth....

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The name Helle probably originates from helde, or hill. This could be a reference to the many hill

Hill

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s and hollow ways

Sunken lane

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 near the hamlet.

South of Helle flows the stream Platsbeek through a varied landscape of forest, grassland and puddle

Puddle

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