Wateren is a hamlet in the Netherlands province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 22 km west of the provincial capital Assen. ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
It was first mentioned in 1408 as van Wachthorn. The etymology is unclear. The hamlet contains about 60 houses.
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