Chaux de Contern
Chaux de Contern is in Contern, Central Luxembourg. Chaux de Contern is situated nearby to the forest Weierbësch, as well as near Sandweiler-Contern railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sandweiler-Contern railway station and Schrassig Prison.
Sandweiler-Contern railway station
Railway station
Photo: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sandweiler-Contern railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Contern and Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Sandweiler-Contern railway station is situated 460 metres southwest of Chaux de Contern.
Schrassig Prison
Prison
Photo: Les Meloures, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schrassig Prison is the only closed penitentiary in Luxembourg. The prison is located near the towns of Schrassig, Sandweiler and Oetrange and is built upon land belonging to the commune of Schuttrange. Schrassig Prison is situated 2 km northeast of Chaux de Contern.
Oetrange railway station
Railway station
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oetrange railway station is a railway station serving Oetrange, in the commune of Contern, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. Oetrange railway station is situated 3 km east of Chaux de Contern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandweiler German war cemetery and Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial.
Sandweiler German war cemetery
Locality
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sandweiler German war cemetery is a World War II cemetery in Sandweiler, in southern Luxembourg. It contains the graves of 10,913 German servicemen from the Battle of the Bulge in the winter of 1944 and the spring of 1945.
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
Locality
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Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial is a Second World War American military war grave cemetery, located in Hamm, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. The cemetery, containing 5,074 American war dead, covers 50.5 acres and was dedicated in 1960. Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial is situated 2½ km northwest of Chaux de Contern.
Luxembourg Airport
Locality
Photo: Lux lb, Public domain.
Luxembourg Airport serves as the principal airport of Luxembourg and the sole international airport within the country. Formerly known as Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location in the Findel area, it remains the only airport in Luxembourg equipped with a paved runway. Luxembourg Airport is situated 3 km north of Chaux de Contern.
Chaux de Contern
- Type: Industry
- Location: Contern, Central Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
49.60095° or 49° 36′ 3″ northLongitude
6.2174° or 6° 13′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FX8J628+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 939671739OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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