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Groningen is connected with the Drente plateau by the sandy tongue of the Hondsrug which extends almost up to the capital.
GRONINGEN, a town of Holland, capital of the province of the same name, at the confluence of the two canalized rivers the Drentsche Aa and the Hunse (which are continued to the Lauwers Zee as the Reit Diep), 16 m.
Groningen is the most important town in the north of Holland, with its fine shops and houses and wide clean streets, while brick houses of the f 6th and 17th centuries help it to retain a certain old-world air.