Hengelo: facts

At a glance

• Country: The Netherlands
• Region: Overijssel
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 82,311
• Coordinates: 52.2658° N, 6.7931° E
• Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Amsterdam: 130 km (81 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO, Germany): 63 km (39 mi), straight line
• Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, Germany): 86 km (54 mi), straight line
• Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ): 96 km (60 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Borne: 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
• Enschede: 8.8 km (5.4 mi)
• Oldenzaal: 11 km (7 mi)
• Haaksbergen: 13 km (8 mi)
• Glanerbrug: 13 km (8 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Enschede, 8.8 km (5.4 mi)

Things to see

• Gods Waarheid (church)
• Maria kerk (church)
• Museum Electro-Radio-Nostalgie (museum)
• Museum Hengelo (museum)
• Oyfo Techniekmuseum (museum)
• Piet Blom Museum (museum)