Distance from Recklinghausen to Gelsenkirchen
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Extended route information
The shortest distance (air line) between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen is 9.45 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Bearing: 210.27° (SSW)The initial bearing on the course from Recklinghausen to Gelsenkirchen is 210.27° and the compass direction is SSW.
Midpoint: 51.54822,7.12743The geographic midpoint between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen is in 4.72 km distance between both points in a bearing of 210.27°. It is located in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Herne (Deutschland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Herne).
Time difference: 0hRecklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen are both in the same time zone Europe/Berlin.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Recklinghausen and Gelsenkirchen, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.