Glanerbrug is a town located in the eastern part of the Netherlands. It is situated east of the city of Enschede and lies in close proximity to the German border, specifically near the city of Gronau in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
The town's name is derived from the bridge spanning the Glanerbeek stream, which forms a geographical boundary for the area. It serves as a local settlement characterized by its position between these two neighboring regions and its namesake waterway.