Mechtenberg
Mechtenberg is a nature reserve in Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Mechtenberg is situated nearby to the suburb Rotthausen, as well as near Leithe.Photo: Mosmas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof.
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
Park
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The first coal mine on the premises was founded in 1847, and mining activities took place from 1851 until 23 December 1986.
Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof
Railway station
Photo: Marc Schuelper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof is a railway station in the German city of Gelsenkirchen. It connects the city to the regional and long-distance rail service of Deutsche Bahn and other railway companies in Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelsenkirchen and Wattenscheid.
Gelsenkirchen
Photo: NatiSythen, Public domain.
Gelsenkirchen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. Gelsenkirchen, like neighbouring cities, is refining its image promoting its industrial culture. Old refineries have been remodelled into event halls and ice skating rinks.
Wattenscheid
Suburb
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wattenscheid is a Stadtbezirk of the German city of Bochum, in the Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia. Until its incorporation into Bochum in 1975, Wattenscheid was an independent town with a long history dating back to its first recorded mention in 880.
Höntrop
Suburb
Bochum is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia. With a population of 372,348, it is the sixth-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous German federal state, and the 16th-largest city in Germany.
Mechtenberg
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Essen, Düsseldorf, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4806° or 51° 28′ 50″ northLongitude
7.0906° or 7° 5′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F39F3JR+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 305508996OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q17325374
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From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mechtenberg” goes by many names.
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