Asschat
Asschat | |
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Coordinates: 52°7′54″N 5°27′1″E / 52.13167°N 5.45028°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Utrecht |
Municipality | Leusden |
Asschat is a hamlet in the municipality Leusden, in the Dutch province of Utrecht.
The hamlet is separated from the village of Leusden in the west by the canal, and it borders the hamlet in the east. The name Asschat (1696) derives from af-schede, afscheiding: partition, indicating an old border.[1]
The family Scholten van Aschat is named after the hamlet.
References[]
- ^ Berkel en Samplonius: Het Plaatsnamenboek, Unieboek Houten, 1989, ISBN 90-269-4321-0 (in Dutch)
Coordinates: 52°7′54″N 5°27′20″E / 52.13167°N 5.45556°E
Categories:
- Populated places in Utrecht (province)
- Leusden
- Utrecht (province) geography stubs