North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Sprockhövel

Sprockhövel is a town in the district of , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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  • Type: Town with 25,000 residents
  • Description: town in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Also known as: “05954028”, “Sprockhoevel”, and “Stadt Sprockhövel”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stock & Scherenberger Erbstollen and Haus Heine.

Museum
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is a museum.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hattingen and Hammertal.

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is a city in . It is known for its medieval core and abandoned steel mill. It has a population of about 54,000. The city focuses on tourism, with the former steel works becoming a museum and the historic old town drawing in tourists, but not yet being overrun.

Hamlet
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The is a valley between , Sprockhövel and Hattingen-Blankenstein. It gets drained from Pleßbach northwards into the . The valley got its name in the 19th century by the forging hammers, which got actuated by danaides.

Suburb
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Since 1975 the former city of is a part of the city of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Herbede. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1975, was a city in the administrative district . is situated 7 km north of Sprockhövel.

Sprockhövel

Latitude
51.3667° or 51° 22′ north
Longitude
7.2486° or 7° 14′ 55″ east
Population
25,000
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
9F39968X+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 54742115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6557664
Wiki­data ID
Q11340
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sprockhövel” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sprockhövel”
  • Arabic: “اشبروكهوفل”
  • Arabic: “شبروكهوفل”
  • Aragonese: “Sprockhövel”
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  • Bavarian: “Sprockhövel”
  • Belarusian: “Шпрокгёфель”
  • Breton: “Sprockhövel”
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  • Chechen: “Шпроккхоьфель”
  • Chinese: “Sprockhövel”
  • Chinese: “施普罗克赫弗尔”
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  • Egyptian Arabic: “شبروكهوفل”
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  • German: “Sprockhövel”
  • Hebrew: “שפרוקהבל”
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  • Kazakh: “Шпрокхёфель”
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  • Low German: “Sprockhüewel”
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  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sprockhövel”
  • Persian: “اشپروکهاول”
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  • Russian: “Sprockhövel”
  • Russian: “Шпроккхёфель”
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  • Serbian: “Шпрокхевел”
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  • South Azerbaijani: “اشپروکهاول”
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  • Swiss German: “Sprockhövel”
  • Tatar: “Шпроккхёфель”
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