Münstersche Aa
The Münstersche Aa is a river in the Münster region of Westphalia in Germany. It is a left tributary of the Ems. The Münstersche Aa begins near Havixbeck, flows southeast until Münster, and then north to Greven, where it flows into the Ems.Photo: Stahlkocher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Spring
- Description: river in Germany
- Also known as: “Aa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longinus Tower and Westerberg.
Longinus Tower
Photo: NatiSythen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Longinus Tower is a 32-metre-high observation tower located in Nottuln, Germany. It was erected by the Baumberge Club between 1897 and 1901 on the summit of the 182.61-metre-high Westerberg hill.
Westerberg
Peak
Photo: Watzmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Westerberg, also called the Westerather Berg, is, at 187.6 m above sea level, the highest elevation in the Baumberge hills and the German region of Münsterland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Havixbeck and Nottuln.
Havixbeck
Town
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Havixbeck is a municipality situated on the north-east edge of the Baumberge in the district of Coesfeld, in northern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 15 km west of Münster. Havixbeck is situated 3 km east of Münstersche Aa.
Nottuln
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nottuln is a municipality in the district of Coesfeld in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Nottuln is situated 5 km south of Münstersche Aa.
Billerbeck
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Billerbeck is a town in the district of Coesfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Billerbeck is situated 5 km west of Münstersche Aa.
Münstersche Aa
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.97389° or 51° 58′ 26″ northLongitude
7.36919° or 7° 22′ 9″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
9F39X9F9+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1231758431OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Münstersche Aa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر آ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Münstersche Aa”
- Catalan: “Münstersche Aa”
- Cebuano: “Aa (suba sa Alemanya, Nordrhein-Westfalen, lat 52,09, long 7,61)”
- Cebuano: “Aa”
- Chinese: “明斯特舍河”
- Chinese: “明斯特阿河”
- Chuvash: “Мюнстерше-Аа”
- Dutch: “Münstersche Aa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر آ”
- Estonian: “Münstersche Aa”
- French: “Münstersche Aa”
- German: “Münstersche Aa”
- Japanese: “ミュンステルシェ・アー川”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Münstersche Aa”
- Russian: “Мюнстерше-а”
- Venetian: “Fiume Münstersche Aa”
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Localities in the Area
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