Vechta station
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.Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Vechta, Germany
- Also known as: “Vechta railway station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castrum Vechtense and Gulf house.
Castrum Vechtense
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castrum Vechtense is situated 130 metres west of Vechta station.
Gulf house
Community center
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
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 310 metres southwest of Vechta station.
Propsteikirche St. Georg (Vechta)
Church
Photo: Rabanus Flavus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Propsteikirche St. Georg (Vechta) is a church, which is situated 410 metres southeast of Vechta station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vechta and Bakum.
Vechta
Town
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 station.
Langförden
Suburb
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langförden is a suburb, which is situated 6 km north of Vechta station.
Vechta station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Vechta, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.72919° or 52° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
8.28041° or 8° 16′ 50″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Operator
DB Netz AGOpen location code
9F4CP7HJ+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 262201193OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7917748
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Vechta station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Vechta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ڤيتشتا”
- French: “Vechta”
- German: “Bahnhof Vechta”
- “Vechta”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tourist-Info Nordkreis Vechta and Öffentlicher Bücherschrank.
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