Balgheimer See

Balgheimer See is a nature reserve in Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Balgheimer See is situated nearby to the locality Am Graben, as well as near Oberster Balgheimer Acker.

Type: Nature reserve
Description: lake in Germany
Also known as: “Balgheimersee”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dormagen Railway Station and Wildpark Tannenbusch.

Dormagen Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dormagen station is a station in the town of Dormagen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Sülztalbahn. It is served by the hourly Rhein-Münsterland-Express Rheine to Krefeld.

Wildpark Tannenbusch

Zoo

Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wildpark Tannenbusch is a zoo.

Straberg-Nievenheimer See

Lake

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Straberg-Nievenheimer See is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dormagen and Horrem.

Dormagen

Town

Photo: Gheeke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dormagen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss.

Horrem

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Horrem is a suburb.

Zons, formerly known as Feste Zons, today officially called Stadt Zons is an old town in Germany on the west bank of the Lower Rhine between Cologne and Düsseldorf. It has been a part of the town of Dormagen since 1975. In 2020 its population was 5,452.

Balgheimer See

Categories: quarry lake and recreation area
Location: Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.0925° or 51° 5′ 33″ north

Longitude

6.7877° or 6° 47′ 16″ east

Inception

1998

Open location code

9F383QVQ+23

OpenStreetMap ID

way 318885221

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

Q17310451

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Balgheimer See” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Balgheimersee”
French: “Balgheimer See”
German: “Balgheimer See”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Am Graben and Oberster Balgheimer Acker.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include YCBL Yachtclub Bayer Leverkusen and Streuobstwiese I.

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