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Hongerige Wolf, Rural hamlet in Oldambt, Netherlands

The small settlement of Hongerige Wolf sits in the eastern part of Groningen province, surrounded by agricultural fields and traditional Dutch countryside.

The name Hongerige Wolf, meaning Hungry Wolf, first appeared in written records in 1877, likely originating from an inn that operated in the area.

The hamlet hosts an annual arts festival in July, presenting performances in fields, gardens, and outdoor spaces across multiple artistic disciplines.

Visitors can reach this settlement of 30 inhabitants through the local road network, with the nearest major city being Groningen.

In 2019, the name Hongerige Wolf received recognition as the most beautiful place name in the Netherlands through a national vote.

Location: Oldambt

GPS coordinates: 53.21690,7.13330

Latest update: March 25, 2025 21:36

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