Schapen

Schapen is a locality in Schapen, Emsland, Lower Saxony and has about 2,440 residents. Schapen is situated nearby to the locality Veerkamp, as well as near the farm village Kirchhof.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Ludgerus and St. Georg (Hopsten).

St. Ludgerus

Church

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St. Ludgerus is a church.

St. Georg (Hopsten)

Church

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St. Georg (Hopsten) is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Schapen.

Brüggemann Grave Chapel

Church

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Brüggemann Grave Chapel is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Schapen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hopsten and Beesten.

Hopsten

Village

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Hopsten is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of Rheine and 25 km southeast of Lingen. Hopsten is situated 4 km southeast of Schapen.

Beesten

Village

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Beesten is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Beesten is situated 5 km northwest of Schapen.

Spelle

Village

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Spelle is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km southeast of Lingen, and 10 km north of Rheine. Spelle is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Spelle. Spelle is situated 7 km southwest of Schapen.

Schapen

Type: Locality with 2,440 residents
Location: Schapen, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.4016° or 52° 24′ 6″ north

Longitude

7.55906° or 7° 33′ 33″ east

Population

2,440

Elevation

37 metres (121 feet)

United Nations Location Code

DE XSE

Open location code

9F49CH25+JJ

GeoNames ID

2840419

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbian—“Schapen” goes by many names.

Chinese: “沙彭”
German: “Schapen”
Russian: “Шапен”
Serbian: “Шапен”

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