Blankenstein-Ruhr

Blankenstein-Ruhr is a railway station in Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. Blankenstein-Ruhr is situated nearby to the castle Haus Kemnade, as well as near Bauernhausmuseum Hattingen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haus Kemnade and Bauernhausmuseum Hattingen.

Haus Kemnade

Castle

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Haus Kemnade is a castle, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Blankenstein-Ruhr.

Bauernhausmuseum Hattingen

Museum

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Bauernhausmuseum Hattingen is situated 210 metres northwest of Blankenstein-Ruhr.

Ruhrbrücke Kemnader Straße

Bridge

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Ruhrbrücke Kemnader Straße is a bridge, which is situated 690 metres northwest of Blankenstein-Ruhr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hammertal and Stiepel.

Hammertal

Hamlet

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The Hammertal is a valley between Witten, Sprockhövel and Hattingen-Blankenstein. It gets drained from Pleßbach northwards into the Ruhr. The valley got its name in the 19th century by the forging hammers, which got actuated by danaides.

Stiepel

Suburb

Stiepel is a southern district of the City of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on the Ruhr River, which is its border to the neighbouring cities of Hattingen and Witten.

Herbede

Suburb

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Since 1975 the former city of Herbede is a part of the city of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Herbede. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1975, Herbede was a city in the administrative district Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis. Herbede is situated 2½ km northeast of Blankenstein-Ruhr.

Blankenstein-Ruhr

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Bahnhof Blankenstein” and “Blankenstein”
Category: transportation
Location: Witten, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Arnsberg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.40668° or 51° 24′ 24″ north

Longitude

7.25197° or 7° 15′ 7″ east

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

9F39C742+MQ

GeoNames ID

2948030

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In Other Languages

“Blankenstein-Ruhr” goes by many names.

German: “Bahnhof Blankenstein-Ruhr”
German: “Blankenstein-Ruhr”

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