Lower Saxony
East Frisia
Emden

Petkum

Petkum is the easternmost district of the city of , in . It is located to the east of . Until 1972 it was part of the district, since then it has been administratively part of the city of Emden.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St.-Antonius-Kirche (Emden-Petkum) and Petkumer Deichvorland.

Church
Photo: Frisia Orientalis, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.

Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Frisia Orientalis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Petkum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Widdelswehr and Jarßum.

Village
Photo: Bin im Garten, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , . Together with , it is a district of the city of . It is located on the northern embankment of the Ems and to the west of Petkum.

Village
or Jarssum is a village in , . Together with , it is a district of the city of . It is located on the northern embankment of the Ems.

Village
Photo: SOIR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Petkum

Latitude
53.3356° or 53° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.27549° or 7° 16′ 32″ east
Population
1,040
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F5987PG+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8489461314
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2854596
Wiki­data ID
Q1295706
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Low German—“Petkum” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Petkum”
  • German: “Petkum”
  • Italian: “Petkum”
  • Low German: “Petjem”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Widdelswehr/Jarßum and Petkumer Münte.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bürgerhaus Petkum and Gemeindehaus Petkum.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Petkum”. Photo: Marco Roepers, CC BY-SA 3.0.