Ringstand 172
Ringstand 172 is a bunker in Niederkrüchten, Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Ringstand 172 is situated nearby to the peak Galgen Berg, as well as near the nature reserve Elmpter Wald.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elmpter Schwalmbruch and Swalmen railway station.
Elmpter Schwalmbruch
Nature reserve
Photo: Dienna79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elmpter Schwalmbruch is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ringstand 172.
Swalmen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Joris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swalmen is a railway station in Swalmen, Roermond, Netherlands. The station was opened in 1862 and is located on the Maastricht–Venlo railway, also known as the Staatslijn E. Train services are operated by Arriva. Swalmen railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Ringstand 172.
Sint-Lambertuskerk
Church
Photo: Joris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Lambertuskerk is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Ringstand 172.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boukoul and Asenray.
Boukoul
Village
Boukoul is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Roermond, and is situated about 5 km northeast of Roermond. The village was first mentioned in 1463 as "opter Buyeckulen".
Asenray
Village
Asenray is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Roermond, and lies about 3 km east of Roermond. It was first mentioned in 1267 as "vicum qui dicitur Asenraede", and means "forest cultivation by Aso ". Asenray is situated 3 km southwest of Ringstand 172.
Swalmen
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swalmen is a village in the municipality of Roermond, the south-eastern Netherlands. This village is situated between the German border and the river Meuse. Swalmen is situated 3 km northwest of Ringstand 172.
Ringstand 172
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building, historic site, military installation, and historic building
- Location: Niederkrüchten, Viersen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.21498° or 51° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
6.07236° or 6° 4′ 21″ eastInception
1944Open location code
9F38637C+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 665402890OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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