Eigen
Eigen is a farm in Erkrath, Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia. Eigen is situated nearby to the quarter Millrath, as well as near Willbeck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hochdahl-Millrath station and Neanderthal Museum.
Hochdahl-Millrath station
Railway stop
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hochdahl-Millrath station is a through station in the district of Millrath of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1968 or 1969 on the section of the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Erkrath to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel that was opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 10 April 1841.
Neanderthal Museum
Museum
Photo: Darkstar1970, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. It was established in 1996. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruiten and Haan.
Gruiten
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gruiten is a historical village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 1975 it has been part of the town Haan. The village is located on the river Düssel, between Wuppertal and Düsseldorf. Gruiten is situated 3 km east of Eigen.
Haan
Town
Photo: Noebse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haan is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated at the western edge of the Bergisches Land, 12 km southwest of Wuppertal and 17 km east of Düsseldorf. In 1975, Gruiten was incorporated into Haan. Haan is situated 3½ km southeast of Eigen.
Mettmann
Photo: Nils Siebert, Public domain.
Mettmann is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, east of Düsseldorf and west of Wuppertal. It is the capital of the Mettmann district.
Eigen
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Erkrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.21667° or 51° 13′ northLongitude
6.96667° or 6° 58′ eastElevation
138 metres (453 feet)Open location code
9F386X88+MMGeoNames ID
2931908
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