Mechelen
Mechelen is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, and lies about 13 km south of Heerlen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,850 residents
- Description: village in Gulpen-Wittem, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Mechelen, Netherlands”
- Postal code: 6281
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Jan de Doperkerk and De Heerenhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overgeul and Helle.
Helle
Hamlet
Helle is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, about 1 km south of the village of Mechelen. Helle is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Mechelen.
Mechelen
- Categories: cadastral populated place in the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.79636° or 50° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
5.92554° or 5° 55′ 32″ eastPopulation
1,850Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)United Nations Location Code
NL MECOpen location code
9F27QWWG+G6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3327248611OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Mechelen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mechelen”
- Cebuano: “Mechelen”
- Chinese: “Mechelen”
- Danish: “Mechelen”
- Dutch: “Mechelen (Nederland)”
- Dutch: “Mechelen”
- French: “Mechelen (Pays-Bas)”
- French: “Mechelen”
- German: “Mechelen”
- German: “Mecheln”
- Irish: “Mechelen”
- Italian: “Mechelen”
- Limburgan: “Mechele”
- Luxembourgish: “Mechelen”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mechelen”
- Persian: “مکلن”
- Spanish: “Mechelen”
- Swedish: “Mechelen”
- Ukrainian: “Мехелен”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boerderijwinkel Géron and Brandweer Mechelen.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mechelen”. Photo: Aelske, CC BY-SA 3.0.