Ratekau
Ratekau is a municipality in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km northeast of Lübeck. It is the place where Blücher surrendered after the Battle of Lübeck in 1806.
- Type: Village with 15,900 residents
- Description: municipality of Germany
- Neighbors: Lübeck and Timmendorfer Strand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vicelinkirche (Ratekau) and Ratekau cist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pansdorf and Israelsdorf.
Pansdorf
Village
Pansdorf is a village in the municipality of Ratekau in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. With a population of 3,432 in 2022, it is the second most populated settlement in the Ratekau municipality. Pansdorf is situated 4 km north of Ratekau.
Timmendorfer Strand
Ratekau
- Categories: municipality without town privileges in Germany and locality
- Location: Ratekau, Ostholstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.95239° or 53° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
10.73016° or 10° 43′ 49″ east
Population
15,900
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE RAK
Open location code
9F5GXP2J+X3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ratekau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ratekau”
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- Chinese: “拉特考”
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- Macedonian: “Ратекау”
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- Occitan (post 1500): “Ratekau”
- Persian: “راتکاو”
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- Russian: “Ратекау”
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- Tatar: “Ратекау”
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