Recke is situated approximately 20 km north-east of
Rheine and 25 km north-west of
Osnabrück.
Neighbouring municipalities •
Ibbenbüren •
Hopsten •
Mettingen •
Voltlage •
Neuenkirchen Sons and daughters of Recke •
Hans-Jürgen Klein (born 1952), politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens), member of the Lower Saxony Landtag •
Erich Rutemöller (born 1945 in Recke-Steinbeck), football coach
People who are connected to the place •
Simon Rolfes (born 1982), German national football player, grew up in Recke ==Twin town==