Backspieker

Backspieker is a building in Rheine, Steinfurt, North Rhine-Westphalia. Backspieker is situated nearby to the square Dorfplatz Elte, as well as near the church St. Ludgerus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Ludgerus and St. Johannes Baptist.

St. Ludgerus

Church

Photo: Varus111, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Ludgerus is a church, which is situated 230 metres southwest of Backspieker.

St. Johannes Baptist

Church

Photo: Westerdam, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Johannes Baptist is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Backspieker.

Rheine-Mesum station

Railway stop

Rheine-Mesum is a railway station located in Mesum, Germany. Rheine-Mesum station is situated 3½ km southwest of Backspieker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elte and Mesum.

Prior to 1975, Elte was, with approximately 1,300 residents, a self-standing, political community under the authorities of Rheine. On 1 January 1975, Elte became integrated with other communities within the town of Rheine, 9 km from the centre of Rheine town.

Mesum

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mesum is a village south of Rheine, located in the district Steinfurt, part of North Rhine-Westphalia. The current population in 2004 is about 8500. Mesum was first mentioned in 1373 in a document listing the church. Mesum is situated 3 km southwest of Backspieker.