Bargen, North Holland

Bargen is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland.[1] It is located on the island Texel, about 4 km northeast of Den Burg.[2]

In a tax register of 1581, Bargen was mentioned as having almost the poorest soil of the entire island.

References

  1. VUGA's Alfabetische Plaatsnamengids van Nederland (13th edition), VUGA, 1997.
  2. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.

Coordinates: 53°5′3″N 4°50′5″E / 53.08417°N 4.83472°E / 53.08417; 4.83472


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