Rekken
Located in Berkelland, Gelderland Coordinates: 52°05′39″ N 6°43′30″ E
- Population
- 485
- 485
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Amsterdam · UTC+01:00
About Rekken
Rekken is a village. Location: Berkelland, Gelderland. Population: 485. Elevation: 28 m.
Rekken is a village in the Dutch municipality of Berkelland. It lies in the most northeast corner of the province of Gelderland, about half a mile from the German border. The river Berkel enters The Netherlands east of Rekken. Rekken is also known in international aviation, by the VHF omnidirectional range called 'Rekken' (RKN). In the 12th century Rekken is known in documents as part of the Parish Eibergen. Later it was allowed by the Bishopric of Münster to form an independent parish.
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At a glance
- Area
- 18.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 8 of 11 places in Berkelland by population
- Nearest larger town: Eibergen, 5 km W
- 2 sights and natural places within 10 km Ölbach, Daßberg
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ölbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia5.2 km SE
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Daßberg Mountain, Vreden9.5 km SE
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Moorbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia10 km SE
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Fürsten Busch Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia12 km SE
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Grote Kerk Attraction, Enschede Municipality18 km NE -
Poiksbrock Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia17 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources