Femeiche
The Femeiche, formerly known as Rabenseiche, Ravenseiche, or Erler Eiche, located in Erle within the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Borken, is one of Germany's oldest oaks, estimated to be between 600 and 850 years old.Photo: Reinhard G. Nießing, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: natural monument of a common oak in Raesfeld-Erle, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Silvester and Jewish cemetery, Raesfeld-Erle.
St. Silvester
Church
Photo: Threedots, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Silvester is a church, which is situated 230 metres northeast of Femeiche.
Jewish cemetery, Raesfeld-Erle
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Jewish cemetery, Raesfeld-Erle is situated 600 metres southeast of Femeiche.
Raesfeld Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raesfeld Castle is a water castle located in Raesfeld, a municipality in the district of Borken in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The castle's history dates back to the beginning of the 12th century. Raesfeld Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Femeiche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erle and Raesfeld.
Raesfeld
Town
Photo: Reinobild, Public domain.
Raesfeld is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south of Borken and 30 km east of the Dutch border. Raesfeld is situated 3 km northwest of Femeiche.
Rhade
Village
Photo: Potupin, Public domain.
Rhade is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Femeiche.
Femeiche
- Categories: natural monument in Germany, remarkable tree, and tourism
- Location: Raesfeld, Borken, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.74544° or 51° 44′ 44″ northLongitude
6.8621° or 6° 51′ 44″ eastHeight
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9F38PVW6+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 344766279OpenStreetMap feature
natural=treeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1404476
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Polish—“Femeiche” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Femeiche”
- French: “Femeiche”
- German: “Erler Eiche”
- German: “Femeiche”
- German: “Rabenseiche”
- German: “Ravenseiche”
- Polish: “Femeiche”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrheim and Jugendhaus Erle.
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