Kessel | |||
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City and former municipality | |||
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Coordinates: 51°17′N 6°03′E / 51.283°N 6.050°ECoordinates: 51°17′N 6°03′E / 51.283°N 6.050°E | |||
Country | Netherlands | ||
Province | Limburg | ||
Municipality | Peel en Maas | ||
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Website | www.kessellimburg.nl/ |
Kessel ( pronunciation ) is a former municipality and a city in the southeastern Netherlands. The municipality had 4,246 residents joined in the new municipality Peel en Maas (as of January 1, 2010). Kessel borders on the Helden Woods (Heldense Bossen).
By Kessel lie two nature areas: Eikelenpeel and Musschenberg.