Slek

Slek is a village in , and has about 915 residents. Slek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Echt railway station and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk.

Railway station
Photo: Erik Baas, CC BY 2.5.
Echt is a railway station located in , . The station was opened in 1862 and is located on the Maastricht–Venlo railway. Train services is operated by Arriva.

Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a church.

Chapel
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a chapel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gebroek and Pey.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 11 km north of . The hamlet was first mentioned around 1700 as Broich, and means "swampy land".

Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of . It is located to the east of the and is separated from Echt by the railway line. It is located about 11 kilometres north of .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Dutch Limburgish village of . It is home to Our Lady of , a chapel and pilgrimage site. It was home to 1,870 people in 2021.

Slek

Latitude
51.08708° or 51° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
5.88457° or 5° 53′ 5″ east
Population
915
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9F373VPM+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8197647612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2747177
Wiki­data ID
Q2184584
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Satellite Map

Discover Slek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Min Nan Chinese—“Slek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Slek”
  • Chinese: “Slek”
  • Dutch: “Slek”
  • French: “Slek”
  • Limburgan: “De Sjlek”
  • Luxembourgish: “Slek”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Slek”

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