De Schakel

De Schakel is a church in Wijchen, Gelderland. De Schakel is situated nearby to the movie theater Cinema Roma, as well as near the community center ‘t Kompas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wijchen railway station and De Oude Molen.

Wijchen railway station

Railway station

Photo: PiusImpavidus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wijchen is a railway station located in Wijchen, Netherlands. The station was opened in 1881 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Wijchen railway station is situated 620 metres east of De Schakel.

De Oude Molen

Windmill

Photo: Havang(nl), Public domain.

De Oude Molen is a windmill, which is situated 580 metres east of De Schakel.

Schoonoord

Windmill

Photo: Havang, Public domain.

Schoonoord is a tower mill in Alverna, Gelderland, Netherlands, which was built in 1887 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. Schoonoord is situated 2½ km east of De Schakel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leur and Alverna.

Leur

Village

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Leur is a village.

Alverna

Village

Alverna is a village in the municipality of Wijchen in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. As of 2021, it had a population of 2,525. The village is named after the Alverna monastery founded there in 1887, which in turn is named after La Verna, the mountain in Tuscany where Francis of Assisi is said to have received the stigmata on 17 September 1224. Alverna is situated 2½ km east of De Schakel.

Balgoij

Village

Balgoij or Balgoy is a village in Gelderland, Netherlands, near the river Meuse. It belongs to the Wijchen municipality. Until 1923, Balgoij was a separate municipality. Balgoij is situated 3½ km south of De Schakel.

De Schakel

Type: Church
Denomination: Protestant
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Wijchen, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.80938° or 51° 48′ 34″ north

Longitude

5.72128° or 5° 43′ 17″ east

Inception

1981

Open location code

9F37RP5C+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 294526670

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=protestant

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