Balge

The Balge was a short branch of the on its eastern side, running through what is now the centre of . As it served as a harbour in the early Middle Ages, it significantly contributed to Bremen's development as a port.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Leuchtturm Brinkamahof and Dionysiuskirche.

Lighthouse
Photo: Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Balge.

Railway station
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Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf is a railway station on the Bremen–Bremerhaven line in the Wulsdorf district of the city of , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Balge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wulsdorf and Overwarfe.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Balge.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Balge.

Suburb
Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Balge.

Balge

Latitude
53.48758° or 53° 29′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.57214° or 8° 34′ 20″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F5CFHQC+2V
Geo­Names ID
2953099
Wiki­data ID
Q804931
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