Völklingen

Völklingen is a railway stop in Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland. Völklingen is situated nearby to the railway station Alter Bahnhof, as well as near the village Röchlinghöhe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Völklingen Ironworks and Alter Bahnhof.

Völklingen Ironworks

Museum

Völklingen Ironworks

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Völklingen Ironworks is a former blast furnace complex located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. Pig iron production occurred at the site from 1882 through 1986. Völklingen Ironworks is situated 300 metres west of Völklingen.

Alter Bahnhof

Railway station

Photo: FlocciNivis, CC BY 4.0.

Alter Bahnhof is a railway station.

Völklingen station

Railway station

Völklingen station

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Völklingen station is the main railway station in the city of Völklingen in the German state of Saarland. It is now only served by passenger trains on the Saar line between Trier and Saarbrücken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Völklingen and Röchlinghöhe.

Völklingen

Town

Photo: Athulf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Völklingen is a town in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 10 km west of Saarbrücken, and directly borders France.

Röchlinghöhe

Village

Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Röchlinghöhe is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Völklingen.

Luisenthal

Suburb

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Luisenthal is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Völklingen.

Völklingen

Type: Railway stop
Also known as: “Voelklingen”
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.24905° or 49° 14′ 57″ north

Longitude

6.84825° or 6° 50′ 54″ east

Elevation

188 metres (617 feet)

Operator

DB Station&Service AG

UIC ID

8000175

Open location code

8FX86RXX+J8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1261887907

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

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