Alterschrofen
in Swabia of Bavaria, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.565 and 10.728 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 33' 55" and E 10° 43' 40"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:26 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:08 am and 4:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Alterschrofen

Alterschrofen in Swabia (Bavaria) is a town located in Germany about 363 mi (or 584 km) south of Berlin, the country's capital place.

Time in Alterschrofen is now 04:26 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports nearby Alterschrofen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Innsbruck Airport in Austria in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km). The closest airport in Germany is Memmingen Allgau Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 57 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Pilgrimage Church of Wies in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Schwangau, Pflach, Musau, Lechaschau and Breitenwang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sonne

Address
1,3 mi
Reichenstr. 37
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 0:00


Luitpoldpark

Address
1,4 mi
Bahnhofstr. 1-3
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Garni City Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Jesuitergasse 9
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:30


Sommer Wellness & SPA

Address
1,4 mi
Weidachstr. 74
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Schlosskrone

Address
1,3 mi
Prinzregentenplatz 4
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Best Western Plus Hotel Füssen

Address
1,3 mi
Augsburger Strasse 18
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Jakob

Address
1,7 mi
Schwärzerweg 6
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


Schweiger Aktiv Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Ländeweg 2
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Europarkhotel International

Address
1,6 mi
Am Kapellenberg 2
87629 Füssen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Huberhof Landhotel

Address
2,1 mi
Seestr. 67
87645 Schwangau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

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Wandern im Ostallgäu - Von Füssen nach Hohenschwangau..wmv

Published: September 20, 2011
Length: 48:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tasmanien2011 .

Urlaub im Ostallgäu 2008 - Wanderung von Füssen Zentrum zum Lechfall. Weiter über den Hütlersberg ( 953m. ) . Über den Weg 51 zum Schwansee. Weiter über einen leichten Serpentinenanstieg,...


Der Schwansee in Schwangau im Allgäu | Hotel Füssen

Published: March 12, 2013
Length: 08:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HotelSonneFuessen

http://www.hotel-fuessen.de/de/blog/der-schwansee-nahe-fuessen.html Der Schwansee in Schwangau nahe Füssen.


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Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

Stuttgart City Pedestrian Zone.


Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castles Brikis98's photos around Schwangau, Germany (travel pics)

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 16:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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How-to Frankfurt City Statd Center From The Air

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 50:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

Frankfurt City From The Top dont miss to visit Neuschwanstein Castle Too.


Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle Courtyard

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 21:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

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Neuschwanstein Castle Tegelberg View

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

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Hotel Sonne in Füssen ( Near Neuschwanstein Castle )

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 38:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

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MEININGER Hotel near Frankfurt Airport

Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 51:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neuschwanstein Hohenschwangau

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Schloss Neuschwanstein Spo_rt's photos around Schwangau, Germany (neuschwanstein castle faces)

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 04:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace on a rugged hill above the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. The palace was commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and as an homage to Richard Wagner. Ludwig paid for the palace out of his personal fortune and by means of extensive borrowing, not with Bavarian public funds.

Located at 47.5575, 10.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Houses completed in 1886, Castles in Bavaria, Royal residences in Bavaria, Landmarks in Germany, Heritage sites in Bavaria, Historic house museums in Germany, Museums in Bavaria, Registered historic buildings and monuments in Bavaria

Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau is a village in the municipality of Schwangau, Ostallgäu district, Bavaria, Germany. It is located between Schloss Neuschwanstein and Schloss Hohenschwangau and is visited by about 2 million people annually, where they start tours to the former royal palaces. The village is dominated by car parks, restaurants, guesthouses, hotels and souvenir shops. Hohenschwangau is bordered by the Alpsee in the West.

Located at 47.5583, 10.7417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bavaria

Hohenschwangau Castle

Hohenschwangau Castle or Schloss Hohenschwangau is a 19th century palace in southern Germany. It was the childhood residence of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and was built by his father, King Maximilian II of Bavaria. It is located in the German village of Hohenschwangau near the town of Füssen, part of the county of Ostallgäu in southwestern Bavaria, Germany, very close to the border with Austria.

Located at 47.5556, 10.7361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Castles in Bavaria, Palaces in Bavaria, Museums in Bavaria, Historic house museums in Germany

St. Mang's Abbey, Füssen

St. Mang's Abbey, Füssen or Füssen Abbey (German: Kloster Sankt Mang Füssen) was a Benedictine monastery in Füssen in Bavaria, Germany.

Located at 47.5669, 10.6997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monasteries in Bavaria, Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 9th century

Alpsee

The Alpsee is a lake in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany, located about 4 kilometres southeast of Füssen. It is close to the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. The lake has just under five kilometres of shoreline and a depth of up to 62 metres. It is a popular tourist attraction, given its proximity to the castles and the wild swans that inhabit the lake. Boats are available for rent and there is a wide variety of hiking trails in the vicinity.

Located at 47.5511, 10.7236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Bavaria

2007 European Curling Championships

The 2007 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships were held in Füssen, Germany December 1-8, 2007. Scotland, skipped by David Murdoch, won the gold medal by beating Norway's Thomas Ulsrud 5-3 in the final. Norway had not lost a single game entering the final. On the women's side, Anette Norberg of Sweden captured the gold medal with a 9-4 victory over Scotland's Kelly Wood. This marks Norberg's seventh European championship in the last eight years.

Located at 47.5667, 10.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
European Curling Championships, 2007 in curling, 2007 in German sport, Curling in Germany, 2007 in European sport

Schwansee

Schwansee is a lake in Bayerisch Schwaben, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 789,23 m, its surface area is 17 ha.

Located at 47.5575, 10.7197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Bavaria, Protected landscapes in Germany

Neuschwanstein (meteorite)

Neuschwanstein was an enstatite chondrite (type EL6) meteorite that fell to Earth on 6 April 2002 at 22:20:18 GMT near Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, at the Germany-Austria border. The original meteorite burst into several fragments at a height of about 22 kilometers above the ground. The fragments descended on an area of several square kilometers. Three fragments were recovered with a total mass of about six kilograms.

Located at 47.5575, 10.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chondrite meteorites, Meteorites found in Germany

capture of the webcam Schwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein

Schwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein, Schwangau (source)

capture of the webcam Schwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein

Schwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein, Schwangau (source)

capture of the webcam Hohenschwangau: Neuschwanstein Castle

Hohenschwangau: Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau (source)

capture of the webcam Schwangau: Livespotting − Schloss Neuschwanstein

Schwangau: Livespotting − Schloss Neuschwanstein, Schwangau (source)

capture of the webcam Schwangau › South-East: Hohenschwangau Castle − Neuschwanstein Castle − Tegelberg

Schwangau › South-East: Hohenschwangau Castle − Neuschwanstein Castle − Tegelberg, Schwangau (source)

capture of the webcam Hohenschwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein

Hohenschwangau: Schloss Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau (source)

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