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Discover Backum in Germany

Backum in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is a town located in Germany - some 274 mi or ( 441 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Backum

Local time in Backum is now 12:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Arnhem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out The Hague . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Backum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Flug über das Ruhrgebiet / Flight over the Ruhr area

9:35 min by fotodesigner
Views: 19697 Rating: 4.94

Ein Flugvideo von Helmut Adler - www.fotodesigner.org. Von Marl - Loemühle - EDLM aus geht es über die Stadt Recklinghausen, vorbei am Steinkohlekraftwerk Datteln, dem Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg, d ..

Ballonfahrt über das Vest / Hot-air Balloon trip over the Ruhr area

9:57 min by fotodesigner
Views: 3604 Rating: 5.00

Eine Videoheissluftballonfahrt von Helmut Adler www.fotodesigner.org mit Ballonpilot Eric Baltussen http Von Marl - Loemühle aus geht es in südöstlicher Richtung vorbei an Oer-Erkenschwick und Datten ..


Hangar - Ask the Lonely (DRUMS)

9:03 min by DrumEagle
Views: 2394 Rating: 4.67

Why this song? Because after I watched Aquiles Priester's DVD "Inside my Drums" I was stunned by his performance! Absolutely every song is so enjoyable to watch and to listen to! And for the beginning ..

Sonnenuntergang im Revier - sunset im revier

3:24 min by fotodesigner
Views: 2276 Rating: 5.00

Sonnenuntergang in Herten, gelegen am Rande des Ruhrgebiets. Einst größte Bergbaustadt Europas, derzeit eine Stadt im Wandel, großmundig propagierte "neue innovative Technologien" Traum-Projekte, mit ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Westerholt Power Station

Westerholt Power Station was a coal fired power station in Gelsenkirchen-Westerholt, Germany. The power plant consisted of two units built in the 1960s, each capable of producing 150 MW of electricity. Its smokestack, built in 1981, was over 300 metres (1000 feet) tall, making it Germany's tallest chimney at the time. The power station was decommissioned on May 13, 2005. The chimney was demolished on Sunday, December 3, 2006, at 10:53 a.m.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.60 7.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Chimneys in Germany, Coal-fired power stations in Germany, E.ON, Towers completed in 1981

Recklinghausen Central Station

Recklinghausen Central Station (Recklinghausen Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station for the city of Recklinghausen in Germany.

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Located at 51.62 7.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Recklinghausen, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Gesamtschule Berger Feld

Gesamtschule Berger Feld is a gesamtschule in Gelsenkirchen. It is located in the Erle region and has 1325 pupils and 118 teachers.

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Located at 51.56 7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1969 establishments in West Germany, Educational institutions established in 1969, Gelsenkirchen, Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia

Parkstadion

Parkstadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, that is no longer used to host any major events. The stadium was built in 1973 and hosted five matches of the 1974 FIFA World Cup. It had a capacity of 62,109 with seats for 45,067. Michael Jackson performed at the stadium during his Bad World Tour on September 4, 1988 & during his HIStory World Tour on June 15, 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.56 7.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1974 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Defunct association football venues, Defunct sports venues in Germany, Football venues in Germany, Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany

Cranger Kirmes

The Cranger Kirmes is a fair in Germany, located in Wanne-Eickel in the city of Herne. It is the biggest fair in the whole state of Northrhine-Westphalia and the second biggest fair in Germany, only behind the Oktoberfest. In 2008 there were 4.7 million visitors. At an area of only 110,000 m² it is also called the "most overcrowded fair of the world".

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Located at 51.54 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Annual fairs, Fairs in Germany, Festivals in Germany, Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia