Vechta
Vechta is a railway stop in Vechta, Lower Saxony. Vechta is situated nearby to Castrum Vechtense, as well as near the community center Gulf house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vechta station and Castrum Vechtense.
Vechta station
Railway station
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Vechta is a railway station located in Vechta, Germany. The station opened on 1 October 1885 and is located on the Delmenhorst–Hesepe railway. The train services are operated by NordWestBahn.
Castrum Vechtense
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Castrum Vechtense is situated 120 metres west of Vechta.
Gulf house
Community center
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A gulf house, also called a gulf farmhouse or East Frisian house, is a type of byre-dwelling that emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries in North Germany. Gulf house is situated 300 metres southwest of Vechta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vechta and Bakum.
Vechta
Town
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Vechta is the capital and largest city of the Vechta district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is home to the University of Vechta. It is known for the 'Stoppelmarkt' fair, which takes place every summer and has a history dating back to 1298.
Bakum
Village
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Bakum is a municipality in the district of Vechta, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Vechta district in western Lower Saxony. Bakum lies on the A1 freeway between Bremen and Osnabrück. Bakum is situated 6 km west of Vechta.
Langförden
Suburb
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Langförden is a suburb, which is situated 6 km north of Vechta.
Vechta
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.7291° or 52° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
8.28036° or 8° 16′ 49″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)UIC ID
8006061Open location code
9F4CP7HJ+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1306032181OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
11977203
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