Lancken

Lancken is a village in Dranske, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Lancken is situated nearby to the hamlet Kreptitz, as well as near the neighborhood Weiler D.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gutshaus Lancken and Nordwestufer Wittow und Kreptitzer Heide.

Gutshaus Lancken

Manor estate

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Gutshaus Lancken is a manor estate.

Nordwestufer Wittow und Kreptitzer Heide

Nature reserve

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Nordwestufer Wittow und Kreptitzer Heide is a nature reserve.

St. Georg

Church

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St. Georg is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Lancken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dranske and Wiek.

Dranske is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Dranske village includes a sailing school, a ceramic workshop, and a museum. Dranske is situated 3 km southwest of Lancken.

Wiek

Village

Wiek is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The body of the well-known American Brigadier General Nathan Bedford Forrest III, killed while on an air raid on Kiel in 1943, was buried at Wiek by the German authorities. Wiek is situated 4 km southeast of Lancken.

Altenkirchen

Photo: Chron-Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Altenkirchen is a municipality in the north of the island of Rügen on the Baltic Sea coast of Germany. It is in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Lancken

Type: Village
Also known as: “Lancken-Wittow”
Category: locality
Location: Dranske, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

54.65° or 54° 39′ north

Longitude

13.25679° or 13° 15′ 25″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F6MJ7X4+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 50900005

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2881655

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