Datteln

Datteln is a city in the Region of . 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Datteln Power Station and Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln.

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is a modern coal-fired thermal power station in , , 12 km north of , , .

Hospital
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is a hospital.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waltrop and Oer-Erkenschwick.

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is a city in the North-Rhine-Westphalia Region of Germany. It is approximately 32 km north from the city of .

Town
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is a town in the , in , . It is situated approximately 5 km north-east of , on the northern periphery of the Ruhrgebiet. is situated 5 km west of Datteln.

Datteln

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
6557585
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Highlights include Datteln-Hamm Canal and Dattelner Berg.

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