Velen
Velen is a town in the district Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with about 12,000 inhabitants. It consists of the two settlements of Velen and Ramsdorf and the four rural regions Ostendorf-Krueckling, Bleking-Holthausen, Nordvelen and Waldvelen.- Locality with 12,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
- …is also known as “05554064”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schloss Velen and St. Andreas.
Burg Ramsdorf
Historic building
Burg Ramsdorf is a historic building, which is situated 3½ km west of Velen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramsdorf and Hochmoor (Gescher).
Ramsdorf
Village
Ramsdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Velen.
Hochmoor (Gescher)
Village
Hochmoor (Gescher) is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Velen.
Velen
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Latitude
51.8947° or 51° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
6.971° or 6° 58′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F38VXVC+VC
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tannenbülten-Berg and Die Berge.
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