Erkrath

Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Neanderthal Museum and Laubacher Steinbruch.

Neanderthal Museum

Museum

Photo: Darkstar1970, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany.

Laubacher Steinbruch

Nature reserve

Photo: AdamZwerg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laubacher Steinbruch is a nature reserve.

Haus Unterbach

Park

Photo: Ilion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haus Unterbach is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mettmann and Hilden.

Mettmann

Photo: Nils Siebert, Public domain.

Mettmann is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia…

Hilden

Town

Photo: Bordeaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hilden is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Hilden is situated 5 km south of Erkrath.

Erkrath

Type: Locality with 43,700 residents
Also known as: “05158004” and “Stadt Erkrath”
Location: Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.2132° or 51° 12′ 48″ north

Longitude

6.929° or 6° 55′ 44″ east

Population

43,700

Elevation

100 metres (328 feet)

Open location code

9F386W7H+7H

GeoNames ID

6557497

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Trills and Bruchhausen Süd.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Korres-Berg and Haus Unterbach.

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