Hengelo Municipality
Hengelo is a city in the Eastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It's not on the usual tourist map, but is easy to reach and if you do find yourself here, it has some interesting museums and serves as a regional centre for shopping.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hengelo Railway Station and Hengelo Gezondheidspark railway station.
Hengelo Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: T Houdijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hengelo is a railway station in Hengelo, Netherlands. The station was opened on 18 October 1865 and is on the Almelo–Salzbergen railway and the Zutphen–Glanerbeek railway. It underwent a major renovation in 2010.
Hengelo Gezondheidspark railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dennistw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hengelo Gezondheidspark is a railway station in Hengelo, The Netherlands.
Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion
Stadium
Photo: Fakwes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fanny Blankers-Koen Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Hengelo, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for athletics meets, especially the annual Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, and also was the venue for the European Athletics Junior Championships in July 2007.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borne and Delden.
Borne
Town
Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borne is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the region of Twente. Its inhabitants also have the nickname Melbuul. Borne is situated 5 km north of Hengelo Municipality.
Delden
Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Delden is a city in the Dutch province of Overijssel and, since 2001, in the municipality of Hof van Twente. It received city rights in 1333. Twickel Castle is a famous landmark near Delden. Delden is situated 5 km west of Hengelo Municipality.
Hengelo Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Hengelo”
- Location: Overijssel, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.2591° or 52° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
6.7788° or 6° 46′ 44″ eastPopulation
103,000Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F487Q5H+JGGeoNames ID
2754392
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In Other Languages
“Hengelo Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hengelo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include De Waarbeek and De Belder.
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