Rakken
Rakken is a locality in Groningen, Groningen. Rakken is situated nearby to the hamlet Roodehaan, as well as near Waterhuizen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Haren railway station and Euroborg.
Haren railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haren is a railway station located in Haren, Netherlands. The current station was opened on 29 September 1968 and is located on the Meppel–Groningen railway.
Euroborg
Stadium
Photo: Kevster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Euroborg is the stadium in Groningen, Netherlands. It is the home ground of football club FC Groningen, with a capacity of 22,550. The stadium site houses a casino, movie theater, school, supermarket, and a fitness centre. Euroborg is situated 3½ km northwest of Rakken.
Hortus Haren
Park
Photo: Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hortus Haren is a botanical garden in Haren, Groningen, Netherlands. First created in 1626 by the pharmacist Henricus Munting, it was then situated between Grote Rozenstraat and Grote Kruisstraat in Groningen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haren and Oude Roodehaan.
Oude Roodehaan
Hamlet
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oude Roodehaan is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Rakken.
Engelbert
Village
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Engelbert is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is a part of the municipality of Groningen. Engelbert is situated 3 km north of Rakken.
Rakken
- Type: Locality
- Location: Groningen, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.18482° or 53° 11′ 5″ northLongitude
6.63195° or 6° 37′ 55″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
9F585JMJ+WQGeoNames ID
2748345
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