Datteln
Datteln is a city in the North Rhine-Westphalia Region of Germany. It sits on the border of the Ruhr region and Münsterland on a crossroads of four canals, which makes it the biggest canal junction in the world.Places of Interest
Highlights: Datteln Power Station and Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln.
Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln
Hospital
Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln is a hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waltrop and Oer-Erkenschwick.
Oer-Erkenschwick
Town
Oer-Erkenschwick is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Oer-Erkenschwick is situated 5 km west of Datteln.
Datteln
- Type: Locality with 35,500 residents
- Also known as: “05562008” and “Stadt Datteln”
- Location: Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.6437° or 51° 38′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.3338° or 7° 20′ 2″ east
Population
35,500
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Open location code
9F39J8VM+FG
GeoNames ID
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Datteln”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hagem and Beisenkamp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Datteln-Hamm Canal and Dattelner Berg.
North Rhine-Westphalia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.