Hessel

The Hessel is a 39.3-kilometre-long, right tributary of the River Ems in the territory of the North Rhine-Westphalian districts of Gütersloh and Warendorf in northwest Germany.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as: Neue Hessel

Places of Interest

Highlights include Versmolder Bruch and Am Sundern.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km southwest of Hessel.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Hessel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Versmold and Greffen.

Town
is a town in in the German state of . It is located some 30 km west of . is situated 3½ km north of Hessel.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Hessel.

Town
is a town in in the state of , . It lies on the river Ems, some 15 km north-west of . is situated 7 km southeast of Hessel.

Hessel

Latitude
52.01214° or 52° 0′ 44″ north
Longitude
8.16145° or 8° 9′ 41″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9F4C2566+VH
Geo­Names ID
2865869
Wiki­data ID
Q321328
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hessel” goes by many names.
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  • Chinese: 黑瑟爾河
  • Chuvash: Хессель
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  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر هيسيل
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  • Japanese: ヘッセル川
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  • Portuguese: Rio Hessel
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  • Russian: Хессель
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alte Hessel and Rhedaer Bach.

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