Köpfchen

Köpfchen is a neighborhood in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia. Köpfchen is situated nearby to the locality Zyklopensteine, as well as near the hamlet Flög.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Zyklopensteine and Pelzerturm.

Zyklopensteine

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Pelzerturm

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Alt-Linzenshäuschen

Event venue

Alt-Linzenshäuschen

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Alt-Linzenshäuschen is an event venue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hauset and Lichtenbusch.

Hauset

Village

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Hauset is a village in the Belgian municipality of Raeren, part of the German-speaking Community of Belgium. The village is around 260m over Mean Sea Level, along the small river Geul and borders the Forest of Aachen.

Lichtenbusch

Village

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Lichtenbusch is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Köpfchen.

Bildchen

Suburb

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Bildchen is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Köpfchen.

Köpfchen

Type: Neighborhood
Description: settlement in Aachen at the border between Belgium and Germany, former border checkpoint
Categories: border checkpoint, boundary point, Ortsteil, quarter, and locality
Location: Aachen, Aachen, Cologne District, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.7247° or 50° 43′ 29″ north

Longitude

6.08948° or 6° 5′ 22″ east

Open location code

9F28P3FQ+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1305817964

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Köpfchen” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Aachen-Kopfchen”
Dutch: “Aachen-Köpfchen”
French: “Köpfchen”
German: “Köpfchen”
Irish: “Köpfchen”
Italian: “Köpfchen”
Spanish: “Köpfchen”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zyklopensteine and Flög.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include KuKuK e.V. - Kunst und Kultur im Köpfchen (ehemaliges deutsches Zollhaus) and Vitafit Köpfchen.

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