Westkanal
Westkanal is a canal in Lower Saxony, Germany. Westkanal is situated nearby to the area Barger Hammrich, as well as near the hamlet Rinzeldorf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jümmesee and Johanniterkapelle.
Jümmesee
Lake
Photo: Frisia Orientalis, CC BY 3.0.
Jümmesee is a lake, which is situated 3 km north of Westkanal.
Johanniterkapelle
Place of worship
Johanniterkapelle is a place of worship, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Westkanal.
St.-Stephani-und-Bartholomäi-Kirche
Church
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY 3.0.
St.-Stephani-und-Bartholomäi-Kirche is a church, which is situated 3 km northeast of Westkanal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potshausen and Detern.
Potshausen
Village
Potshausen is part of Ostrhauderfehn, a municipality in Leer district, Lower Saxony, Germany. Potshausen is famous in northern Germany for its Evangelisch Ostfriesische Landvolkshochschule. Potshausen is situated 2½ km west of Westkanal.
Detern
Village
Photo: Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Detern is a municipality in the district of Leer, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Battle of Detern was fought here in 1426. Detern is situated 3½ km northeast of Westkanal.
Ostrhauderfehn
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ostrhauderfehn is a municipality in the Leer district of Lower Saxony, Germany. It split from Rhauderfehn sometime between 1820 and 1830. Ostrhauderfehn was for many years one of the largest municipalities in the district of Leer. Ostrhauderfehn is situated 5 km south of Westkanal.
Westkanal
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Idafehn-Kanal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.18333° or 53° 11′ northLongitude
7.65° or 7° 39′ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9F595MM2+82GeoNames ID
2810090
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Satellite Map
Discover Westkanal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
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