Beek Municipality
Beek Municipality is in Limburg, Southern Netherlands. Beek Municipality is situated nearby to the hamlet Klein Genhout, as well as near the locality Groot Genhout.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maastricht Aachen Airport and Makado.
Maastricht Aachen Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rpvdk, Public domain.
Maastricht Aachen Airport is a major cargo hub and regional passenger airport in Beek in Limburg, the Netherlands, located 5 NM northeast of Maastricht and 15 NM northwest of Aachen, Germany. Maastricht Aachen Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Beek Municipality.
Beek-Elsloo railway station
Railway station
Photo: Fransvanr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beek-Elsloo railway station is located between the villages of Elsloo and Beek, in the Dutch municipality of Beek. The station opened in 1862 on the Maastricht–Venlo railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geleen and South Limburg.
Geleen
Photo: Jossarisfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geleen is a city in Limburg. It's one of the major towns in the region, but of limited interest to average travellers as it's mostly an industrial city.
South Limburg
The Dutch sometimes call South Limburg a "piece of abroad in the Netherlands". Starting with Sittard in the north and covering the southern tip of the country from there, South Limburg sets itself apart through its un-Dutch hilly landscapes, embracing local culture and dialects.Beek
Village
Photo: Aelske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beek is a town and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, in the province of Limburg. As of 2012, Beek has a population of about 16,400, of which about 8,800 live in the town of Beek.
Beek Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Beek”
- Location: Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.9324° or 50° 55′ 57″ northLongitude
5.8059° or 5° 48′ 21″ eastPopulation
15,900Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)Open location code
9F27WRJ4+W8GeoNames ID
2759343
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In Other Languages
“Beek Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Klein Genhout and Groot Genhout.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Genbroek Castle and Sint Hubertusmolen.
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