Feuchtgebiet An der Heide

Feuchtgebiet An der Heide is a nature reserve in Ratingen, Mettmann, North Rhine-Westphalia. Feuchtgebiet An der Heide is situated near the village Ratingen-Breitscheid, as well as near the hamlet Linnep.

Type: Nature reserve
Description: nature reserve in Germany
Also known as: “Naturschutzgebiet Feuchtgebiet An der Heide” and “NSG Feuchtgebiet An der Heide”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hösel station and Hummelsbach.

Hösel station

Railway station

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Hösel is a railway station in Ratingen in western Germany. It serves the outlying town part of Hösel.

Hummelsbach

Nature reserve

Photo: DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hummelsbach is a nature reserve.

Ratinger Waldsee

Nature reserve

Photo: DiAuras, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ratinger Waldsee is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ratingen and Ratingen-Lintorf.

Ratingen

Town

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Ratingen is a town in the district of Mettmann in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies in the northwestern part of Berg about 12 km northeast of Düsseldorf.

Ratingen-Lintorf

Suburb

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Lintorf is a village at the transition of the Berg region into the lower Rhine plain in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 1975 it has been a quarter of the city of Ratingen.

Kettwig

Suburb

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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.

Feuchtgebiet An der Heide

Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, and recreation area
Location: Ratingen, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.349° or 51° 20′ 57″ north

Longitude

6.8622° or 6° 51′ 44″ east

Established

1984

Open location code

9F388VX6+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 286081394

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q62065440

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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Feuchtgebiet An der Heide” goes by many names.

German: “Feuchtgebiet An der Heide”
Spanish: “NSG Feuchtgebiet An der Heide <B>”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ratingen-Breitscheid and Linnep.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Injoy and St. Christophorus Church.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.

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