Nijensleek is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe.

It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 5 km north of Steenwijk.

The village was first mentioned in 1402 as Nyensleker bure, and means "new natural stream".

[3] Nijensleek is a road village which developed in the Late Middle Ages as a peat excavation settlement.

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