Datteln-Hamm Canal
The Datteln-Hamm Canal is a canal in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It links the Dortmund-Ems Canal at Datteln to the city of Hamm, ending at the Kraftwerk Westfalen power station near the Lippe river.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Waltrop, Germany
- Also known as: “Datteln-Hamm Kanal” and “DHK”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Amandus and Lutherkirche.
Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln
Hospital
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Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln is a hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Datteln and Waltrop.
Datteln
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Datteln is a city in the North Rhine-Westphalia Region of Germany. It sits on the border of the Ruhr region and Münsterland on a crossroads of four canals, which makes it the biggest canal junction in the world.
Waltrop
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Waltrop is a city in the North-Rhine-Westphalia Region of Germany. It is approximately 32 km north from the city of Dortmund.
Datteln-Hamm Canal
- Categories: national waterways in Germany and body of water
- Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Datteln-Hamm Canal” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “canal Datteln-Hamm”
- Cebuano: “Datteln-Hamm Kanal”
- Dutch: “Datteln-Hammkanaal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قناة داتلن هام”
- German: “Datteln-Hamm-Kanal”
- German: “DHK”
- Japanese: “ダッテルン-ハム運河”
- Japanese: “ダッテルン＝ハム運河”
- Ukrainian: “Канал Даттельн-Гамм”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beisenkamp and Hagem.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Datteln Power Station and Dattelner Berg.
North Rhine-Westphalia: Must-Visit Destinations
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