Blens

Blens is a railway stop in Heimbach, Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia. Blens is situated nearby to the church Sankt-Georgs-Kapelle, as well as near the railway stop Hausen (b Duren) railway station.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blens Castle and St. Nikolaus.

Blens Castle

Castle

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Blens Castle stands at a height of 205 m above sea level on the eastern edge of Blens, a town quarter of Heimbach above the River Rur in the county of Düren, in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Blens Castle is situated 220 metres southwest of Blens.

St. Nikolaus

Church

Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Nikolaus is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Blens.

Kapelle St. Martinus (Abenden)

Church

Kapelle St. Martinus (Abenden)

Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kapelle St. Martinus (Abenden) is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Blens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blens and Hausen.

Blens

Village

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Blens is a village.

Hausen

Village

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Hausen is a village.

Nideggen-Abenden

Village

Nideggen-Abenden

Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.

Nideggen-Abenden is a village.

Blens

Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Germany
Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Heimbach, Düren, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.66033° or 50° 39′ 37″ north

Longitude

6.48603° or 6° 29′ 10″ east

Operator

Rurtalbahn GmbH

Open location code

9F28MF6P+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3330375159

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=halt

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Blens” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Station Blens”
French: “Blens”
German: “Haltepunkt Blens”
Indonesian: “Blens”
Romanian: “Blens”
Spanish: “Blens”
Turkish: “Blens”
“Blens”

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