Ellertshaar

Ellertshaar is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Borger-Odoorn, and lies about 17 km southeast of Assen.

Ellertshaar
Hamlet
Ellertshaar in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn.
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Coordinates: 52°54′N 6°44′E
Country	Netherlands
Province	Drenthe
Municipality	Borger-Odoorn
Area [1]
• Total	2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	30
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	9535[1]
Dialing code	0599

The hamlet was first mentioned in 1851 as Eldershaar, and means "alder trees on a sandy ridge".^[3] Ellershaar was home to 8 people in 1840.^[4]