Messerkerl

Messerkerl is a memorial in , , . Messerkerl is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .
Photo: Tsungam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Steinbeke and Silberbach.

Spring
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is a river of , . It is 8.6 km long and flows into the as a left tributary in . is situated 1½ km west of Messerkerl.

Spring
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is a river of , . It is a left tributary of the Heubach near . is situated 2 km northeast of Messerkerl.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 2 km south of Messerkerl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veldrom/Feldrom/Kempen and Schlangen.

Village
Photo: Bielibob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Messerkerl.

Village
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is a municipality in the Lippe district of , . has about 9,200 inhabitants as of 2025 and enjoys relative prosperity. is situated 5 km west of Messerkerl.

Village
Photo: Grugerio, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Messerkerl.

Messerkerl

Latitude
51.80287° or 51° 48′ 10″ north
Longitude
8.91849° or 8° 55′ 7″ east
Open location code
9F3CRW39+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281115853
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q1924161
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Messerkerl” goes by many names.

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