Destination Guide: Ballast (Lower Saxony) in Germany

Ballast
in Lower Saxony, Germany

How to get there and get around

Varrelbusch Airport (18 mi)
Bremen Airport (28 mi)
Lemwerder Airport (30 mi)
Münster Osnabrück Airport (50 mi)
Bielefeld Airport (54 mi)
Bremerhaven Airport (54 mi)
Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport (54 mi)
Gütersloh Airport (56 mi)
Dortmund Airport (90 mi)

Noteable things around

Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
Wadden Sea (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 102 mi)
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 52.736 and 8.361 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 52° 44' 8" and E 8° 21' 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: 10:44 AM (Friday): Timezone: Europe/Berlin; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 8:03 am and 4:22 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 Ballast

Ballast in Lower Saxony is a town located in Germany about 212 mi (or 342 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital place.

Time in Ballast is now 10:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports nearby Ballast, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Varrelbusch Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. 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 Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-East. 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: Vechta, Goldenstedt, Visbek, Diepholz and Dickel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature	-0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature	3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature	0°C / 33 °F
	1%
Air Humidity	92%
Air Pressure	999 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions	Rain and snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 16:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 16:00

Videos from this area

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Schützenfest 2014 in Vechta

Published: June 16, 2014
Length: 25:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: btvvechta

BSV Vechta Schützenfest 2014.

Schützenfest 2013 in Vechta

Published: June 17, 2013
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: btvvechta

Schützenfest 2013 des BSV Vechta Adlerschießen, Inthronisierung und Festumzug.

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocke 1 der Katholischen Propsteikirche

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DennisWubs

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocke 1 der Katholischen Propsteikirche für mehr Glockenvideos sehe: http://bit.ly/1b0l3nU http://www.youtube.com/denniswubs https://www.facebook.com/dennis.wubs...

Stoppelmarkt 2014 am Samstag

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 46:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blickpunkt-TV Vechta

Stoppelmarkt 2014 in Vechta.

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocken der Katholischen Propsteikirche (Plenum 2014)

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 22:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DennisWubs

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocken der Katholischen Propsteikirche (Plenum 2014) für mehr Glockenvideos sehe: http://bit.ly/1b0l3nU http://www.youtube.com/denniswubs ...

Break Dancer N°1 (Das Original) [Huss] Dreher&Vespermann - Stoppelmarkt 2011 (Vechta)

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 46:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gérard Cox

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocken der Katholischen Propsteikirche (Plenum der Laternenglocken)

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 26:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DennisWubs

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocken der Katholischen Propsteikirche (Plenum der Laternenglocken) für mehr Glockenvideos sehe: http://bit.ly/1b0l3nU http://www.youtube.com/denniswubs ...

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocke 2 der Katholischen Propsteikirche

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 41:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DennisWubs

Vechta Oldenburgerland: Glocke 2 der Katholischen Propsteikirche für mehr Glockenvideos sehe: http://bit.ly/1b0l3nU http://www.youtube.com/denniswubs https://www.facebook.com/dennis.wubs...

Pro A - RASTA Vechta - Ehingen Urspring - 31.01.15 - Zeitrafferaufnahme

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Christian S.

Folgende Zeitrafferaufnahme zeigt das Spiel RASTA Vechta gegen Ehingen Urspring am 31.01.2015 in der Pro-A. Das Video ist unbearbeitet - in den nächsten Tagen, wenn ich mehr Zeit habe, folgt...

16. Burgmannen-Tage in Vechta

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 17:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stadtvechta

Am vergangenen Wochenende fanden die 16. Burgmannen-Tage in Vechta statt. Die außergewöhnliche Veranstaltung lockte wieder Tausende Besucher in den Zitadellenpark.

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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.

Lutten station

Lutten is a railway station located in Lutten, Germany.

Located at 52.7678, 8.34333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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