Bottrop
Bottrop is a city in west-central Germany, on the Rhine–Herne Canal, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Located in the Ruhr industrial area, Bottrop adjoins Essen, Oberhausen, Gladbeck, and Dorsten.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tetrahedron in Bottrop and Bottrop Hauptbahnhof.
Tetrahedron in Bottrop
Scenic viewpoint
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The Tetrahedron in Bottrop is a walkable steel structure in the form of a tetrahedron with a side length of sixty metres, resting on four nine-metre-tall concrete pillars.
Bottrop Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
Bottrop Hauptbahnof is a railway station in Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd – Hamm railway and Essen–Bottrop railway and is served by RE and S-Bahn services operated by DB and NordWestBahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sterkrade and Dellwig.
Sterkrade
Suburb
Photo: Anne-theater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sterkrade is a suburb, which is situated 5 km west of Bottrop.
Dellwig
Suburb
Photo: Borbeck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dellwig is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Bottrop.
Borbeck-Mitte
Suburb
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Borbeck-Mitte is the central borough of Borbeck, the fourth suburban district of Essen, Germany. Together with the other boroughs of the district, it was incorporated on April 1, 1915. Borbeck-Mitte is situated 6 km south of Bottrop.
Bottrop
- Type: Locality with 119,000 residents
- Also known as: “05512000” and “Stadt Bottrop”
- Location: Kreisfreie Stadt Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5233° or 51° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
6.9253° or 6° 55′ 31″ eastPopulation
119,000Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9F38GWFG+74GeoNames ID
6553085
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