Settles near Nieuw-Amsterdam
· Nieuw-Amsterdam and Veenoord, Drenthe, Netherlands

Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Van Gogh travelled by towboat to the Nieuw-Amsterdam and Veenoord peatlands, lodging with Hendrik Scholte and painting the surrounding countryside. His lodging was technically in Veenoord, although his letters used Nieuw-Amsterdam; coordinates fall between the adjoining settlements.