Heerlen
Heerlen is a city in South Limburg in the southeast of the Netherlands. In Roman times, it was a settlement named Coriovallum, which hosted a bathhouse, now the Thermenmuseum.
- City with about 86,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (370 feet)
- Description: municipality in the Netherlands
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ter Worm Castle and Heerlen railway station.
Heerlen railway station
Railway station
Heerlen is a railway station located in Heerlen, Netherlands.
Heerlen Woonboulevard railway station
Railway station
Heerlen Woonboulevard is a railway station in Heerlen, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Landgraaf and Hoensbroek.
Hoensbroek
Hoensbroek is a town in South Limburg, the southernmost region of the Dutch province of Limburg.
Heerlen
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Latitude
50.8877° or 50° 53′ 16″ north
Longitude
5.9773° or 5° 58′ 38″ east
Open location code
9F27VXQG+3W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Heerlen” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Heerlen”
- Albanian: “Heerlen”
- Arabic: “هيرلين”
- Armenian: “Հեյրլեն”
- Asturian: “Heerlen”
- Azerbaijani: “Herlen”
- Basque: “Heerlen”
- Belarusian: “Хеерлен”
- Belarusian: “Херлен”
- Bengali: “হেরলেন”
- Breton: “Heerlen”
- Bulgarian: “Хеерлен”
- Bulgarian: “Херлен”
- Catalan: “Heerlen”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Heerlen”
- Chinese: “海尔伦”
- Chinese: “海爾倫”
- Czech: “Heerlen”
- Danish: “Heerlen”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Heerlen”
- Dutch: “Heerlen (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Heerlen”
- Esperanto: “Heerlen”
- Finnish: “Heerlen”
- French: “Heerlen”
- Galician: “Heerlen”
- German: “Coriovallum”
- German: “Heerlen”
- Greek: “Χέερλεν”
- Gujarati: “હીર્લેન”
- Hebrew: “הירלן”
- Hungarian: “Heerlen”
- Indonesian: “Heerlen”
- Irish: “Heerlen”
- Italian: “Heerlen”
- Japanese: “ヘールレン”
- Javanese: “Heerlen”
- Kannada: “ಹೀರ್ಲೆನ್”
- Korean: “헤이를런”
- Kurdish: “Heerlen”
- Ladin: “Heerlen”
- Latin: “Coriovallum”
- Latvian: “Hērlena”
- Limburgan: “Heële”
- Lithuanian: “Hirlenas”
- Low German: “Heerlen”
- Luxembourgish: “Heerlen”
- Macedonian: “Херлен”
- Malay: “Heerlen”
- Marathi: “हेरलेन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Heerlen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Heerlen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heerlen”
- Norwegian: “Heerlen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Heerlen”
- Persian: “هیرلن”
- Polish: “Heerlen”
- Portuguese: “Heerlen”
- Romanian: “Heerlen”
- Russian: “Херлен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Heerlen”
- Scots: “Heerlen”
- Serbian: “Херлен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Heerlen”
- Silesian: “Heerlen”
- Sinhala: “හිර්ලෙන්”
- Slovenian: “Heerlen”
- Spanish: “Heerlen”
- Swahili: “Heerlen”
- Swedish: “Heerlen”
- Tamil: “ஹீர்லேன்”
- Telugu: “హీర్లేన్”
- Thai: “เฮร์เลิน”
- Turkish: “Heerlen”
- Ukrainian: “Герлен”
- Urdu: “ہیرلن”
- Urdu: “ہیرلین”
- Venetian: “Heerlen”
- Vietnamese: “Heerlen”
- Volapük: “Heerlen”
- Waray (Philippines): “Heerlen”
- Welsh: “Heerlen”
- Western Frisian: “Hearlen”
- Western Frisian: “Heerlen”
- Zeeuws: “Heerlen”
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