Gescher
Gescher is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands. It is most often known for its bell work, and it includes a Museum of Bells.
- Type: Town with 16,900 residents
- Description: town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Geschker” and “غشر”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Pankratius and Westfälisches Glockenmuseum Gescher.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tungerloh-Capellen and Hochmoor (Gescher).
Hochmoor (Gescher)
Village
Gescher
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Gescher, Borken, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.95687° or 51° 57′ 25″ north
Longitude
7.00388° or 7° 0′ 14″ east
Population
16,900
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE GSR
Open location code
9F39X243+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Gescher” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gescher”
- Arabic: “غيشر”
- Aragonese: “Gescher”
- Arpitan: “Gescher”
- Asturian: “Gescher”
- Basque: “Gescher”
- Bavarian: “Gescher”
- Breton: “Gescher”
- Catalan: “Gescher”
- Cebuano: “Gescher”
- Chechen: “Гешер”
- Chinese: “格舍尔”
- Chinese: “盖舍”
- Corsican: “Gescher”
- Croatian: “Gescher”
- Czech: “Gescher”
- Danish: “Gescher”
- Dimli (individual language): “Gescher”
- Dutch: “Gescher”
- Esperanto: “Gescher”
- Estonian: “Gescher”
- Finnish: “Gescher”
- French: “Gescher”
- Friulian: “Gescher”
- Galician: “Gescher”
- German: “Gescher”
- Hebrew: “גשר”
- Hungarian: “Gescher”
- Icelandic: “Gescher”
- Ido: “Gescher”
- Indonesian: “Gescher”
- Interlingua: “Gescher”
- Interlingue: “Gescher”
- Irish: “Gescher”
- Italian: “Gescher”
- Japanese: “ゲシャー”
- Jèrriais: “Gescher”
- Kazakh: “Гешер”
- Kirghiz: “Гешер”
- Kongo: “Gescher”
- Kurdish: “Gescher”
- Ladin: “Gescher”
- Ligurian: “Gescher”
- Limburgan: “Gescher”
- Low German: “Gescher”
- Low German: “Gesker”
- Luxembourgish: “Gescher”
- Malagasy: “Gescher”
- Malay: “Gescher”
- Minangkabau: “Gescher”
- Neapolitan: “Gescher”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gescher”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gescher”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gescher”
- Old Saxon: “Gāscheri”
- Old Saxon: “Gāsgeri”
- Persian: “گشر”
- Picard: “Gescher”
- Piemontese: “Gescher”
- Polish: “Gescher”
- Portuguese: “Gescher”
- Romanian: “Gescher”
- Romansh: “Gescher”
- Russian: “Гешер”
- Sardinian: “Gescher”
- Scots: “Gescher”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gescher”
- Serbian: “Gescher”
- Serbian: “Гешер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gescher”
- Sicilian: “Gescher”
- Slovak: “Gescher”
- Slovenian: “Gescher”
- South Azerbaijani: “قشر”
- Spanish: “Gescher”
- Swahili: “Gescher”
- Swedish: “Gescher”
- Swiss German: “Gescher”
- Tatar: “Гешер”
- Tumbuka: “Gescher”
- Turkish: “Gescher”
- Ukrainian: “Гешер”
- Uzbek: “Gescher”
- Venetian: “Gescher”
- Vietnamese: “Gescher”
- Vlaams: “Gescher”
- Volapük: “Gescher”
- Walloon: “Gescher”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gescher”
- Welsh: “Gescher”
- Wolof: “Gescher”
- Zulu: “Gescher”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hagenfeld and In’t Hengeler.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jugendzentrum ‘Treff 13’ and Kunsthalle Hense.
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Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.
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