IJhorst

IJhorst is a village in the eastern Netherlands, within the municipality of Staphorst, Overijssel. Its population is about 1,500.

IJhorst
Reformed church in IJhorst
Reformed church in IJhorst
Coordinates: 52°39′33″N 6°17′27″E
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceOverijssel
MunicipalityStaphorst
Population
 (2007)
ca. 1,340

The village is a recreational center of Staphorst, popular for walking and biking through fields and forests. There are several campsites.

The Reest is a small creek that runs along IJhorst from the ice ages.

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The Reformed Church cemetery in the village has the graves of Baron Frederik van Pallandt and his only son, the scriptwriter, Nicolas van Pallandt.


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