Herford
Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest. It is situated in the cultural region of Ostwestfalen-Lippe and the administrative region of Detmold.Places of Interest
Highlights include MARTa Herford and Herford station.
MARTa Herford
Museum
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MARTa Herford is a contemporary art museum in Herford, Germany.
Herford station
Railway station
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Herford station is a junction station with four platforms and seven platform tracks in the town of Herford in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bad Salzuflen and Hiddenhausen.
Bad Salzuflen
Town
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Bad Salzuflen is a town and thermal spa resort in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At the end of 2013, it had 52,121 inhabitants. Bad Salzuflen is situated 5 km east of Herford.
Hiddenhausen
Town
Photo: Siekermann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hiddenhausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The municipality was formed in 1969 in a reform of Herford by combining the villages of Lippinghausen, Eilshausen, Schweicheln-Bermbeck, Hiddenhausen, Oetinghausen and Sundern. Hiddenhausen is situated 6 km north of Herford.
Herford
- Type: Locality with 67,500 residents
- Also known as: “05758012” and “Stadt Herford”
- Location: Herford, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.1005° or 52° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
8.6723° or 8° 40′ 20″ eastPopulation
67,500Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)Open location code
9F4C4M2C+6WGeoNames ID
6557621
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Ukrainian—“Herford” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Херфорд”
- Ukrainian: “Герфорд”
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