Niersken
Niersken is a locality in Kerken, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia. Niersken is situated nearby to the locality Laps Drenk, as well as near Bruch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nieukerk station and Nette.
Nieukerk station
Railway station
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nieukerk station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km east of Niersken.
Nette
Photo: gheeke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nette is a small river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, a left tributary of the Niers. It rises near Dülken, a borough of Viersen. The Nette flows through Viersen-Boisheim and Nettetal before reaching the Niers in Wachtendonk. Nette is situated 4 km south of Niersken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Straelen and Wachtendonk.
Straelen
Town
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Straelen is a municipality in the district of Cleves, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km north-east of Venlo. Twinning : Bayon in Meurthe-et-Moselle, since 7 July 1963. Straelen is situated 4½ km west of Niersken.
Wachtendonk
Village
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wachtendonk at the confluence of Niers River and Nette River is a municipality in the district of Kleve in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located west of the Rhine halfway between Duisburg and Venlo at the Dutch border. Its name means 'bailiff's Donk'. Wachtendonk is situated 4½ km south of Niersken.
Wankum
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wankum is a part of Wachtendonk in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its location, near the A40 autobahn close to the border with The Netherlands, is infamous with British motorists who pass the sign to the Wankum exit shortly after entering Germany and view the name with amusement due to its two syllables in written appearance. Wankum is situated 6 km south of Niersken.
Niersken
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kerken, Kleve, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.44873° or 51° 26′ 55″ northLongitude
6.33042° or 6° 19′ 50″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
9F38C8XJ+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8497861011OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2862488
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