Völklingen
Völklingen is a suburb in Saarbrücken, Saarland. Völklingen is situated nearby to the locality Paradise, as well as near the suburb Fürstenhausen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Völklingen Ironworks and Old Town Hall.
Völklingen Ironworks
Museum
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Völklingen Ironworks is a former blast furnace complex located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. Pig iron production occurred at the site from 1882 through 1986.
Völklingen station
Railway station
Völklingen station is the main railway station in the city of Völklingen in the German state of Saarland. It is now only served by passenger trains on the Saar line between Trier and Saarbrücken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Völklingen and Wadgassen.
Völklingen
Town
Photo: Athulf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Völklingen is a town in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 10 km west of Saarbrücken, and directly borders France.
Wadgassen
Village
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadgassen is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approximately 6 km southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km west of Saarbrücken. Wadgassen is situated 5 km west of Völklingen.
Bous
Village
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Bous is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 5 km southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km west of Saarbrücken. Bous is situated 5 km northwest of Völklingen.
Völklingen
- Type: Suburb with 41,000 residents
- Also known as: “10041519”, “Stadt Völklingen”, and “Voelklingen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.2541° or 49° 15′ 15″ northLongitude
6.8581° or 6° 51′ 29″ eastPopulation
41,000Elevation
188 metres (617 feet)Open location code
8FX87V35+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3219304038OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6550577
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Völklingen” goes by many names.
- French: “Völklingen”
- German: “Völklingen”
- Portuguese: “Völklingen”
- Spanish: “Völklingen”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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