Megchelen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a tiny hook of land surrounded on three sides by the German border in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, about 7 km southeast of the town of Ulft on the Zwanenburgseweg.[1]
Megchelen | |
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Buurtschap | |
| Coordinates: 51°50′16″N 6°23′34″E | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Gelderland |
| Municipality | Oude IJsselstreek |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | 1,000 |
Megchelen is home to 7 rijksmonuments.
| Description | Original function? | Built | Architect | Location | Coordinates? | No.? | Image |
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| Dutch reformed church | 1411 | Koninginneweg 14 | 51°50′14″N 6°23′39″E | 16071 | |||
| Landfort, main building | 1825-1827 | Landfortseweg 4 | 51°51′11″N 6°24′25″E | 512220 | |||
| Landfort, court and park | Landfortseweg bij 4 | 51°51′10″N 6°24′10″E | 512223 | ||||
| Landfort, bridge | 1903 | Landfortseweg bij 4 | 51°51′10″N 6°24′10″E | 512224 | |||
| Landfort, dovecote | 1825 | Landfortseweg bij 4 | 51°51′10″N 6°24′10″E | 512225 | |||
| Landfort, garden wall | Landfortseweg bij 4 | 51°51′10″N 6°24′10″E | 512226 | ||||
| Landfort, iron bridge | 1872 | Landfortseweg bij 4 | 51°51′10″N 6°24′10″E | 512227 |
Populated places in the municipality of Oude IJsselstreek | |
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List of cities, towns and villages in Gelderland | |
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