Mettmann
Mettmann is a Kreis in the middle of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring are the Ennepe-Ruhr, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis and the district-free cities Cologne, Leverkusen, Wuppertal, Solingen, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Mülheim, Essen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: County with 477,000 residents
- Description: district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Mettmann Rural District”
- Neighbors: Cologne, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Essen, Leverkusen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Solingen, and Wuppertal
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neanderthal Museum and Mettmann Stadtwald station.
Neanderthal Museum
Museum
Photo: Darkstar1970, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. It was established in 1996. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution.
Mettmann Stadtwald station
Railway station
Photo: Pitichinaccio, Public domain.
Mettmann Stadtwald station is located in the town of Mettmann in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia at the end of a fragment of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mettmann and Wülfrath.
Mettmann
Photo: Nils Siebert, Public domain.
Mettmann is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in western Germany, east of Düsseldorf and west of Wuppertal. It is the capital of the Mettmann district.
Wülfrath
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wülfrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A variety of the Limburgish language, known locally as Wülfrother Platt is spoken through all generations in the town.
Erkrath
Town
Photo: Darkstar1970, CC BY 3.0.
Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Mettmann
- Categories: rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia and locality
- Location: Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.253° or 51° 15′ 11″ northLongitude
6.9776° or 6° 58′ 39″ eastPopulation
477,000Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
9F387X3H+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 310366116OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
3247430Wikidata ID
Q6257
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Mettmann” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دائرة ريفية متمان”
- Aragonese: “Districto de Mettmann”
- Asturian: “Mettmann”
- Bavarian: “Kroas Mettmann”
- Belarusian: “Метман (раён)”
- Belarusian: “Метман”
- Belarusian: “раён Метман”
- Catalan: “Mettmann”
- Cebuano: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Chinese: “梅特曼县”
- Czech: “Zemský okres Mettmann”
- Dutch: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Mettmann”
- Estonian: “Mettmanni kreis”
- French: “arrondissement de Mettmann”
- French: “Arrondissement de Mettmann”
- Galician: “Distrito de Mettmann”
- Georgian: “მეტმანის რაიონი”
- German: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Greek: “Μέττμανν”
- Hebrew: “חבל מטמאן”
- Hungarian: “Mettmann járás”
- Indonesian: “Mettmann”
- Italian: “circondario di Mettmann”
- Italian: “Circondario di Mettmann”
- Japanese: “メットマン郡”
- Kazakh: “Меттман”
- Kölsch: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Kurdish: “Mettmann”
- Ladin: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Limburgan: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Malay: “Mettmann”
- Northern Frisian: “Mettmann (Kris)”
- Northern Frisian: “Mettmann”
- Persian: “متمان (ناحیه)”
- Persian: “متمان”
- Polish: “Powiat Mettmann”
- Portuguese: “Mettmann”
- Romanian: “Districtul Mettmann”
- Romanian: “Mettmann”
- Russian: “Меттман”
- Saterfriesisch: “Mettmann”
- Scots: “Mettmann”
- Slovenian: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Mettmann”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Mettmann”
- Spanish: “Mettmann”
- Swedish: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Turkish: “Kreis Mettmann”
- Ukrainian: “Меттман”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mettmann”
- Western Frisian: “Mettmann”
- Western Panjabi: “میٹمان”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kunsthaus and Volkshochschule.
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