Hochkreuze

Hochkreuze is a wayside cross in Erkelenz, Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hochkreuze is situated near the cemetery Alter Friedhof, as well as near the square Ulrich O. Dahlke Platz.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Altes Rathaus and St. Lambertus.

Altes Rathaus

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Altes Rathaus is situated 490 metres southwest of Hochkreuze.

St. Lambertus

Church

Photo: LeSch, CC BY 3.0.

St. Lambertus is a church, which is situated 520 metres southwest of Hochkreuze.

Stadtbücherei

Library

Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stadtbücherei is a library, which is situated 630 metres southwest of Hochkreuze.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erkelenz and Mennekrath.

Erkelenz

Town

Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Erkelenz is a town in the Rhineland in western Germany…

Mennekrath

Hamlet

Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mennekrath is a hamlet.

Oerath

Hamlet

Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oerath is a hamlet.

Hochkreuze

Type: Wayside cross
Category: historic site
Location: Erkelenz, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.08263° or 51° 4′ 58″ north

Longitude

6.32164° or 6° 19′ 18″ east

Established

1827–1884

Open location code

9F3838MC+3M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2764087223

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alter Friedhof and Ulrich O. Dahlke Platz.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Alter Friedhof Brückstraße and Route gegen das Vergessen.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.

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