Destination Guide: Westerwald (Lower Saxony) in Germany

Westerwald
in Lower Saxony, Germany

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Wadden Sea (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Wartburg Castle (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
Hanseatic City of Lübeck (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
Fernmeldeturm Jakobsberg (observation point, (13 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 52.248 and 9.236 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 52° 14' 54" and E 9° 14' 9"
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: 05:44 AM (Friday): Timezone: Europe/Berlin; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:57 am and 4:21 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

Explore Westerwald

Westerwald in Lower Saxony is a city in Germany about 177 mi (or 285 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Westerwald is now 05:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Westerwald, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Hannover Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-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 Fagus Factory in Alfeld in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rehren, Stadthagen, Nienstadt, Heuerssen and Apelern. 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	2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature	2°C / 36 °F
	3%
Air Humidity	87%
Air Pressure	1000 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions	Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 07:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 17:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 12:00

Videos from this area

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International vintage VW treffen in Hessisch Oldendorf Germany - 2013

Published: July 07, 2013
Length: 59:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pre67vw

The best Vintage VW show in the world is held every 4 years in a German town called Hessisch Oldendorf.

Trip at Hessisch Oldendorf 2013

Published: June 25, 2013
Length: 44:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jan Tams Larsen

Hessisch Oldendorf VW meeting. Hill climbing with 30PS engine.

Grundmann Collection, Hessisch Oldendorf

Published: February 04, 2011
Length: 39:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: pre67vw

Private collection/museum in Hessisch Oldendorf Germany.

Vintage Volkswagen Meeting Hessisch Oldendorf 2013

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: www.karmann1952.de

Ausfahrt Hebmüller Cabrio Typ 14a, Karmann Typ 15, Schwimmwagen Typ 166, T1 Bus, Westfalia, Kübelwagen, Oldtimer, Vintage, Volkswagen, Hessisch Oldendorf, www.karmann1952.de, Karmann ...

Cold Water 2014 Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hessisch Oldendorf, Ortswehr Mitte

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 25:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hessisch Oldendorf

Wir danken der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Fuhlen für die Nominierung. Der Grill bleibt für euch (zumindest diesesmal) kalt!! ;) Im Gegenzug nominieren wir die: 1. Freiwillige Feuerwehr Rohden,...

Cold Water Challenge Stadtkommando Stadtfeuerwehr Hessisch Oldendorf

Published: June 11, 2014
Length: 05:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freiwillige Feuerwehr Hessisch Oldendorf

Hier die Cold Water Challenge 2014 vom Stadtkommando der Stadtfeuerwehr Hessisch Oldendorf. Wir nominieren: 1. Die Freiwillige Feuerwehr Fischbeck 2. Die Freiwillige Feuerwehr Höfingen 3....

[Sound] Bus Mercedes O 405 GN2 (HM-WQ 22) der Fa Held Reisen, Hessisch Oldendorf

Published: August 23, 2014
Length: 17:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gumble444

Bus: Mercedes O 405 GN2 Kfz-Kennzeichen: HM-WQ 22 Baujahr: 1997 (ex Wg. 924) Firma: Held Reisen, Hessisch Oldendorf Ehemals Hagener Straßenbahn AG Bei Held Reisen seit: 2010 ...

[Sound] Bus Setra S 315 NF (HM-TB 315) der Fa Tebbe Busreisen GmbH, Hessisch Oldendorf

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 42:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gumble444

Bus: Setra S 315 NF Kfz-Kennzeichen: HM-TB 315 Baujahr: 2000 Firma: Tebbe Busreisen GmbH, Hessisch Oldendorf Ehemals -- Bei Tebbe Busreisen seit: -- Aufgenommen auf der Linie: 20 Von: ...

Mein Film 1 - promo flycamflyers

Published: March 16, 2015
Length: 33:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ballyhooable

Multicopterflug Promotion Fotoflug mit dem Multicopter über Hessisch-Oldendorf im März 2015.

Sommertour 2012: MP McAllister besucht Schillat-Höhle

Published: July 27, 2012
Length: 00:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sebastian Hoffmann

Bei der Sommertour 2012 besuchte der niedersächsische Ministerpräsident David McAllister den Weserbergland Wanderweg und die Schillat-Höhle in Hessisch Oldendorf, Ortsteil Langenfeld.

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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.

Bückeberg

The Bückeberg (also the Bückeberge) is a ridge in the Calenberg Uplands between the Harrl and the Deister in central Germany, and is often considered part of the Weser Uplands. It lies in the district of Schaumburg, and stretches for some 20 km from west to east from Bückeburg and the village of Bad Eilsen towards Bad Nenndorf.

Located at 52.2667, 9.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central Uplands, Hills of Lower Saxony

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