Bahnhof Birten
Bahnhof Birten is an abandoned railway station in Alpen, Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia. Bahnhof Birten is situated nearby to the nature reserve Bislicher Insel, as well as near the locality Vetera.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haus Winnenthal and St. Walburgis.
Haus Winnenthal
Apartment building
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Haus Winnenthal is an apartment building, which is situated 1 km west of Bahnhof Birten.
St. Walburgis
Church
Photo: Kecki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Walburgis is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Bahnhof Birten.
Bislicher Insel
Nature reserve
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Bislicher Insel is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of Bahnhof Birten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vetera and Xanten.
Vetera
Locality
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vetera was the name of the location of two successive Roman legionary camps in the province of Germania Inferior near present-day Xanten on the Lower Rhine. Vetera is situated 3½ km northwest of Bahnhof Birten.
Xanten
Town
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xanten is a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the district of Wesel. Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park, one of the largest archaeological open air museums in the world, built at the site of the Roman settlements Colonia Ulpia Traiana. Xanten is situated 6 km northwest of Bahnhof Birten.
Lüttingen
Village
Photo: Smitfotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lüttingen is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Bahnhof Birten.
Bahnhof Birten
- Type: Abandoned railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Alpen, Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.61667° or 51° 37′ northLongitude
6.5° or 6° 30′ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9F38JG82+M2GeoNames ID
2948348
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In Other Languages
“Bahnhof Birten” goes by many names.
- German: “Bahnhof Birten”
- German: “Birten”
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