Emsland test facility
The Emsland Transrapid Test Facility is a defunct testing site for Transrapid maglev trains in Emsland in the west of Lower Saxony, Germany.Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Transrapid test track
- Also known as: “Transrapid Versuchsanlage Emsland (TVE)”
- Address: Hermann-Kemper-Straße 23, Lathen, 49762
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lathen station and St. Vitus.
Lathen station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lathen is a railway station located in Lathen, Lower Saxony, Germany. The station lies on the Emsland Railway and the train services are operated by WestfalenBahn. Lathen is also the location of the Transrapid Maglev train track. Lathen station is situated 2 km southwest of Emsland test facility.
St. Vitus
Church
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Vitus is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Emsland test facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lathen-Wahn and Fresenburg.
Fresenburg
Village
Fresenburg is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Fresenburg is situated 3 km northwest of Emsland test facility.
Renkenberge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Renkenberge is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Renkenberge is situated 4½ km northeast of Emsland test facility.
Emsland test facility
- Categories: railway test track and tourism
- Location: Lathen, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.87165° or 52° 52′ 18″ northLongitude
7.34906° or 7° 20′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F49V8CX+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 409784900OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q320456
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Emsland test facility” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃姆斯兰磁浮高速运输系统试验场”
- Chinese: “埃姆斯蘭測試設施”
- Chinese: “埃姆斯蘭磁浮高速運輸系統試驗場”
- Chinese: “德国磁悬浮试验线”
- Chinese: “德國磁懸浮試驗線”
- Czech: “Transrapid Versuchsanlage Emsland”
- German: “Transrapid-Teststrecke”
- German: “Transrapid-Versuchsanlage Emsland”
- German: “TVE”
- Hungarian: “Emslandi maglev tesztpálya”
- Japanese: “エムスランド実験線”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Emsland Transrapid testanlegg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Transrapid-Versuchsanlage Emsland”
- Norwegian: “Transrapid-Versuchsanlage Emsland”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Transrapid Besucherzentrum and Transrapid Information Point.
Nearby Places
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