Ekenstein

Ekenstein is a castle in , . Ekenstein is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the ruins .
Photo: Niente, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rusthoven and Appingedam railway station.

House
Photo: Kasteelbeer, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a house, which is situated 370 metres west of Ekenstein.

Railway station
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Appingedam is a railway station in the city of , . The station was opened on 15 June 1884 and is located on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway. is situated 4 km east of Ekenstein.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Ekenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eekwerderdraai and Garreweer.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
is a village in the province of in the . It is situated close to the Damsterdiep – a channel connecting the city of Groningen to – on two artificial dwelling hills, known locally as 'Wierden'.

Ekenstein

Latitude
53.31749° or 53° 19′ 3″ north
Longitude
6.80699° or 6° 48′ 25″ east
Inception
1648
Open location code
9F588R84+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52769802
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2689747
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Satellite Map

Discover Ekenstein from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Ekenstein” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Ekenstein”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kinderboerderij Ekenstein and ‘ankerplaats’.

Nearby Places

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