Kettwiger See

Kettwiger See is a reservoir in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Kettwiger See is situated nearby to the suburb Kettwig vor der Brücke, as well as near the neighborhood Laupendahler Höhe.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Landsberg Castle and Kettwig station.

Kettwig station

Railway station

Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kettwig is a railway station in the city of Essen in western Germany on the Ruhr Valley Railway.

Schloss Oefte

Castle

Photo: DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schloss Oefte is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligenhaus and Kettwig.

Heiligenhaus

Town

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Heiligenhaus is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, in the suburban Rhine-Ruhr area. It lies between Düsseldorf and Essen.

Kettwig is the southernmost borough of the city of Essen in western Germany and, until 1975, was a town in its own right. Kettwig is situated next to the Ruhr river, at a median height of 53 metres above sea level.

Werden

Suburb

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Werden is a southern borough of the city of Essen in Germany. It belongs to the city district IX Werden/Kettwig/Bredeney and has 9,998 inhabitants as of June 30, 2006.

Kettwiger See

Type: Reservoir
Description: reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt Essen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.3596° or 51° 21′ 35″ north

Longitude

6.9448° or 6° 56′ 41″ east

Open location code

9F389W5V+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25332287

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

Wikidata ID

Q774462

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Kettwiger See” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Kettwiger See”
Esperanto: “Lago Kettwig”
German: “Kettwiger See”
German: “Kettwiger Stausee”
German: “Stausee Kettwig”
Russian: “Kettwig Stausee”
Russian: “Kettwiger See”
Russian: “Кеттвигер Зее”
Russian: “Кеттвигер-Зе”
Russian: “Кеттвигский шлюз”
Russian: “Кеттвигское озеро”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Motorboot-Club-Kettwig 1965 and Kettwiger Rudergesellschaft.

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