Schans

Schans is a locality in , . Schans is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Westervoort railway station and Sint-Antonius Abtkerk.

Railway station
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Westervoort is a railway station in the eastern , in the town of . The station is situated on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway. Train services are operated by Arriva and Breng.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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Duiven is a railway station located in , . The station was opened on 15 February 1856 and is located on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway between and . is situated 3 km east of Schans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Looveer and Loo.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a in the municipality of in the province of , the . The village has a ferry connection to . A couple of houses of are part of , , because they were on a former river island which used to belong the Duchy of Cleves.

Town
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is a city with city rights in the , in the province of . The town is located in the Betuwe region and belongs to the municipality of , in the area between the major cities of and .

Schans

Latitude
51.94333° or 51° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
5.96944° or 5° 58′ 10″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
9F37WXV9+8Q
Geo­Names ID
2747687
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