Hochheck

Hochheck is a locality in Wachtendonk, Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hochheck is situated nearby to the locality Schrörskamp, as well as near the hamlet Harzbeck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nette and Burg Wachtendonk.

Nette

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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 3½ km north of Hochheck.

Burg Wachtendonk

Castle

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Burg Wachtendonk is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Hochheck.

Abtei Mariendonk

Monastery

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Abtei Mariendonk is a monastery, which is situated 3½ km east of Hochheck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wankum and Flootsmühle.

Wankum

Village

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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.