Anklam

Anklam, formerly known as Tanglim and Wendenburg, is a town in the Western Pomerania region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is situated on the banks of the Peene river, just 8 km from its mouth in the Kleines Haff, the western part of the Szczecin Lagoon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Otto Lilienthal Museum and Steintor (Anklam).

Otto Lilienthal Museum

Museum

Otto Lilienthal Museum

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The Otto Lilienthal Museum in Anklam is a museum dedicated to the "glider king" Otto Lilienthal, the flight pioneer, as well as a pioneer in technical, social and cultural projects.

Steintor (Anklam)

Museum

Steintor (Anklam)

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Steintor (Anklam) is a museum.

Anklam station

Railway station

Photo: Mr. Pommeroy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Anklam is a railway station in the town of Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The station lies on the Angermünde–Stralsund railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bargischow and Butzow.

Bargischow

Village

Photo: Ma.Thu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bargischow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Bargischow is situated 3½ km southeast of Anklam.

Butzow

Village

Photo: Chron-Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Butzow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Butzow is situated 4½ km west of Anklam.

Anklam

Type: Locality with 11,900 residents
Also known as: “13075005” and “Stadt Anklam”
Location: Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.8466° or 53° 50′ 48″ north

Longitude

13.7083° or 13° 42′ 30″ east

Population

11,900

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9F5MRPW5+J8

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