Wälkesberg

Wälkesberg is a peak in Menden, Märkischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia and has an elevation of 196 metres. Wälkesberg is situated nearby to the village Ostsümmern, as well as near the suburb Holzen.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 196 metres
Description: hill in Menden, Germany
Also known as: “Wälkes-Berg” and “Walkesberg”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Maria Magdalena and Fröndenberg station.

St. Maria Magdalena

Church

St. Maria Magdalena

Photo: Bubo bubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Maria Magdalena is a church.

Fröndenberg station

Railway station

Fröndenberg station

Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fröndenberg station is a junction station on the Upper Ruhr Valley Railway and the Letmathe–Fröndenberg railway. It is in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia between the Ruhr river to the south and the city of Fröndenberg to the northeast.

Haus Schoppe

Castle

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Haus Schoppe is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ostsümmern and Halingen.

Ostsümmern

Village

Photo: Bubo bubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ostsümmern is a village.

Halingen

Village

Photo: Bubo bubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Halingen is a village.

Fröndenberg

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fröndenberg is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Wälkesberg

Categories: hill and landform
Location: Menden, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.44142° or 51° 26′ 29″ north

Longitude

7.73155° or 7° 43′ 54″ east

Elevation

196 metres (643 feet)

Open location code

9F39CPRJ+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3762200964

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Wälkesberg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Wälkesberg” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wälkes-Berg”
Dutch: “Wälkesberg”
German: “Wälkesberg”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Holzen and Platteheide.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ehem. Standortübungsplatz Ostsümmern and Modellflugplatz.

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