Alken railway station
Alken is a railway station in the municipality of Alken, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 8 December 1847 and is located on line 21. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasteel Geuzentempel and Kasteel Leva.
Kasteel Geuzentempel
Castle
Kasteel Geuzentempel is a castle, which is situated 500 metres west of Alken railway station.
Kasteel Leva
Castle
Kasteel Leva is a castle, which is situated 1 km northwest of Alken railway station.
Groenmolen
Public building
Groenmolen is a public building, which is situated 1 km east of Alken railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sint-Lambrechts-Herk and Stevoort.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
Village
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt.
Stevoort
Village
Stevoort is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt. Stevoort is situated 4½ km northwest of Alken railway station.
Alken railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Belgium
- Categories: station with staggered platforms, station, and transportation
- Location: Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.88672° or 50° 53′ 12″ north
Longitude
5.29254° or 5° 17′ 33″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F27V7PV+M2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Alken railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Alken (Belgie)”
- Dutch: “station Alken”
- Dutch: “Station Alken”
- French: “Alken”
- French: “gare d’Alken”
- French: “Gare d’Alken”
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