Wehrturm

Wehrturm is a tower in Wassenberg, Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Am Wehrturm. Wehrturm is situated nearby to Stiftsplatz, as well as near the church Propsteikirche St. Georg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Wassenberg and Haus Forckenbeck.

Burg Wassenberg

Castle

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Burg Wassenberg is a castle, which is situated 170 metres northwest of Wehrturm.

Haus Forckenbeck

Building

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Haus Forckenbeck is a building, which is situated 210 metres west of Wehrturm.

Birgelener Pützchen

Church

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Birgelener Pützchen is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Wehrturm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Myhl and Altmyhl.

Myhl

Village

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Myhl is a village.

Altmyhl

Village

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Altmyhl is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Wehrturm.

Wildenrath

Village

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Wildenrath is a township within the municipality of Wegberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town is situated on the Bundesstraße 221 between Wassenberg and Arsbeck on the edge of Maas-Schwalm-Nette Nature Park and close to the border with the Netherlands. Wildenrath is situated 3½ km northeast of Wehrturm.

Wehrturm

Type: Tower
Address: Am Wehrturm, Wassenberg, 41849
Categories: building, historic site, and city walls
Location: Wassenberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.09908° or 51° 5′ 57″ north

Longitude

6.15881° or 6° 9′ 32″ east

Inception

14th century

Open location code

9F3835X5+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24374951

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=citywalls

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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