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At a glance

• Country: The Netherlands
• Region: Overijssel
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 153,655
• Coordinates: 52.2183° N, 6.8958° E
• Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Amsterdam: 138 km (85 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO, Germany): 55 km (34 mi), straight line
• Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, Germany): 86 km (53 mi), straight line
• Dortmund Airport (DTM, Germany): 92 km (57 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Glanerbrug: 5.1 km (3.2 mi)
• Gronau, Germany: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Losser: 8.8 km (5.4 mi)
• Hengelo: 8.8 km (5.4 mi)
• Oldenzaal: 11 km (7 mi)

Things to see

• De Museumfabriek (museum)
• Gedenknaald H.J. van Heek (artwork)
• HDV Selimiye (place of worship)
• Het ei van Ko (artwork)
• TETEM (gallery)
• Twentsche Foodhal (attraction)