Why visit Heek
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 16 parks and trails, 31 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Ramsberg, Haus Horst, Haus Keppelborg and Dinkelaue mit Oldemölls Venneken.
Weather in Heek
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About Heek
Heek is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 20 km south-east of Enschede. Heek consists of two villages, Heek and Nienborg.
From the Wikipedia article Heek, Germany (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks10
Parks, trails and playgrounds16
Bültenfreibad Epe
Sports field and stadium · 7.0 km
Mo 06:00-20:00; Tu 13:00-20:00; We-Fr 06:00-20:00; Sa-Su 08:00-19:00
4 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes31
Cafe Mühle Hovestadt
Cafe · Coffee Shop, Ice Cream, Regional, Cake · 3.2 km
33 Kirchweg, Heek-Ahle
We-Th 14:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 14:30-24:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Mongolei Asiatisches Restaurant
Restaurant · Asian · 6.8 km
32 Ridderstraße, Ahaus
Mo-Sa 11:50-15:00, 17:30-23:00;Su 12:00-23:00
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19 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship8
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare3
Map of Heek
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Getting there and nearby towns
Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 40 km away.
- Ahaus 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
- Metelen 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Schöppingen 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Legden 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Gronau 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
- Ochtrup 12 km northeast, about 12 min by car
- Horstmar 15 km east, about 15 min by car
- Steinfurt 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Stadtlohn 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
- Coesfeld 20 km south, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Heek, St.-Ludgerus-Kirche -- 2014 -- 2384, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, die katholische Pfarrkirche Heek Dm3 foto9 2016-04-03 15.17, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek-Nienborg, Sankt Peter und Paul Kirche Dm2 IMG 0349 2024-03-31 14.10, Michielverbeek, CC BY 4.0
- Heek, Wasserwerk -- 2014 -- 2383, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, Wasserwerk -- 2014 -- 2382, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, St.-Ludgerus-Kirche -- 2014 -- 2384 -- Ausschnitt, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, St.-Ludgerus-Kirche -- 2014 -- 2385, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, Umland -- 2014 -- 2381, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek-Nienborg, Wassermühle Nienborg Dm22 IMG 0324 2024-03-31 13.51, Michielverbeek, CC BY 4.0
- Heek, St.-Ludgerus-Kirche -- 2014 -- 2386, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek, Autobahn 31 -- 2014 -- 2380, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20160327 St. Antonius Abt, Gemen, Schöppingen (04353), Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Düstermühle in Legden-Wehr, Muehlenbernd, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ahaus Josefskirche, Redaktor, Public domain
- Haus Horst Nordseite 2020, Wolf200, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Heek Nienborg - Burg - Peter+Paul ex 03 ies, Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Epe Sankt Georgskirche, Jugelo, Public domain
- Metelen, Umland -- 2014 -- 2392, Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Die Katholische Pfarrkirche in Heek, Muehlenbernd, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torhaus Nienborg, Hrvoje Puhalo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hohes Haus, Nienborg (08517), Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, rororo, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, cAble_Guy, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, gdm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, commodoortje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, commodoortje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, commodoortje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, heetENkoel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, gdm, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, commodoortje, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, Lowiekse, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, poxonline, CC BY-SA 4.0
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