2006 FIFA World Cup
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Latitude and longitude of Velten
Satellite map of Velten
Velten is a town in the Oberhavel district of Brandenburg, Germany.
Population: 11,498
Latitude: 52° 41' 29.36" N
Longitude: 13° 10' 31.19" E
Articles of interest in Velten
268 Articles of interest near Velten, Germany
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