Alfter
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.733 and 7.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 43' 59" and E 7° 1' 0"
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: 10:42 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:52 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Alfter

Alfter in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) with it's 21,814 habitants is located in Germany about 301 mi (or 484 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Alfter is now 10:42 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Alfter, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Cologne Bonn Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bonn, Wachtberg, Weilerswist, Kalenborn and Berg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Galerie Design Hotel Bonn

Address
2,9 mi
Kölnstr. 360-364
53117 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Collegium Leoninum

Address
3,3 mi
Noeggerathstrasse 34
53111 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

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


President

Address
3,2 mi
Clemens-August-Str. 32 - 36
53115 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kaiser Karl Apartmenthotel

Address
3,1 mi
Vorgebirgsstr. 56
53119 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Mercure Hotel Bonn Hardtberg

Address
2,6 mi
Max Habermann Strasse 2
53123 BONN
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zur Boersch

Address
3,7 mi
Oberdorfstr.30
53859 Niederkassel
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Villa Esplanade

Address
3,3 mi
Colmantstr. 47
53115 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Krug garni Hotel u. Appartment

Address
3,3 mi
Sternenburgstr. 15
53115 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 1:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 1:00


Mozart

Address
3,2 mi
Mozartstr. 1
53115 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:30


Zum Dorfbrunnen

Address
3,5 mi
Schmiedegasse 36
53332 Bornheim
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)


Videos from this area

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Alfter Karnevalszug 2015 (HD im Zeitraffer)

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 00:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FusionHotshot

Zeitraffer in 2 Minuten: 1 Bild/Sekunde -- O-Ton Dienstag 17. Feb. 2015.


Alfreda Ingrid 1. singt Himmel Donnerwetter.. Op de Kier in Alfter

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Film und Foto by J.Metzen

Alfreda Ingrid 1. singt live in Alfter in ihrer Hofburg Op de Kier: "Himmel, Donnerwetter.. ess dä Jong net schön?" Hofburgstürmung in Alfter vom 09.01.2015 Ingrid Metzen und Dirk Schnell...


Alfreda Ingrid 1. singt live in Alfter: Himmel, Donnerwetter.. ess dä Jong net schön?

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 06:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Film und Foto by J.Metzen

Alfreda Ingrid 1. singt live in Alfter: "Himmel, Donnerwetter.. ess dä Jong net schön?" Proklamation in Alfter vom 14.11.2014 Ingrid Metzen und Dirk Schnell sind das neue Prinzenpaar in...


Offener Bücherschrank für Alfter

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GrueneAlfter

Die Grünen in Alfter haben einen offenen Bücherschrank gestiftet. Jede Bürgerin und jeder Bürger kann Bücher entnehmen oder lesenswerte Bücher dort einstellen. Standort: Alfter Hertersplatz...


Sonderzug Alfter-Impekoven - Bonn-Endenich Nord

Published: December 19, 2014
Length: 55:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Müller

Zum Fahrplanwechsel am 14.12.2014 wurden feierlich die beiden neuen Haltepunkte Alfter-Impekoven und Bonn-Endenich Nord eröffnet. Dazu fuhr ein Sonderzug parallel zum Planzug von ...


Conrad Quadrocopter 450 ARF über der Alanus Hochschule in Alfter

Published: May 10, 2010
Length: 56:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jWohlfahrt

Videoflug mit dem Conrad Quadrocopter bei Windstärke 1-2Bft. Das Video wurde mit dem VirtualDub Deshaker v2.4 nachbearbeitet.


Gesamtschule für Alfter: Infotag

Published: December 06, 2011
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GrueneAlfter

Wenn sich mindestens 100 Schülerinnen und Schüler, die in Alfter gemeldet sind, für die Gesamtschule entscheiden, wird diese Schulform in Alfter ohne "Wenn und Aber" eingerichtet. Am 3....


karnevalszug alfter 2012

Published: February 21, 2012
Length: 54:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FusionHotshot

karnevalszug alfter 2012 - zeitraffer, 2sec/bild.


Schneefahrt 07.12.2012 roisdorf-alfter

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 27:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: atha72

Schneefahrt 07.12.2012 roisdorf-alfter.


Friedensweg zu Alfter

Published: November 15, 2009
Length: 40:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GrueneAlfter

Sind Christusstatue und Gebotssteine am Friedensweg von Alfter und Bornheim - Roisdorf gefährdet? Und damit das Erbe von Wilhelm Maucher, dem "Rebellen" des Vorgebirges? Der neue ...


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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.

Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany)

The Federal Ministry of Defence (German: Bundesministerium der Verteidigung), abbreviated BMVg, is a top-level federal agency, headed by the Federal Minister of Defence as a member of the Cabinet of Germany. The ministry is headquartered at the Hardthöhe district in Bonn and has a second office in the Bendlerblock building in Berlin.

Located at 50.6992, 7.04028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bundeswehr, German Federal ministries, German Cabinet, Defence ministries, Ministries established in 1955

Hardtberg

Hardtberg is a municipal district of Bonn, Germany. In 1969 it developed from the villages Duisdorf, Hardthöhe and Lengsdorf that previously belonged to the Amt Duisdorf. The new housing estate Brüser Berg in the south of Hardtberg became an official locality of Bonn in 1974. Hardthöhe is seat of the Federal Ministry of Defence.

Located at 50.7136, 7.05389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Urban districts and boroughs of Bonn

Dichbach

Dichbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.7089, 7.04639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Heilsbach

Heilsbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.7075, 7.04139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Roisdorf station

Roisdorf station is a through station in the district of Roisdorf of the town of Bornheim in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened on 1 March 1844 on the Left Rhine line, which was opened between Cologne and Bonn on 15 February 1844. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.753, 7.01611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

General Staff (Germany)

The General Staff of the German Army (German: Führungsstab des Heeres) is a department of the Federal Ministry of Defence and one of the five staff headquarters in the military command of the Bundeswehr. The General Staff is thus at the same time a ministerial division and the highest level of military command within the German Army.

Located at 50.6992, 7.04054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heer (1990-present), Bundeswehr, Staff (military)

Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences

Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences is a state-accredited private university in Alfter, Germany, providing education in the arts and social sciences up to doctorate level. It has offered accredited arts degrees since 2003 and other degrees since 2006. I 2010, the university was awarded institutional accreditation and the right to award doctorates by the German Scientific Council. The university was founded as an anthroposophical art school in 1973.

Located at 50.7325, 6.99944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in North Rhine-Westphalia, Educational institutions established in 1973, Anthroposophy

Hardthöhe

Hardthöhe is a district in Bonn, Germany and the headquarters of the Ministry of Defense. It is located on the southwestern edge of the district and is Duisdorf over its entire area occupied by the Ministry of Defense, which was erected in 1960. Hardthöhe employs about 3000 employees of the Ministry and is the seat of the guide bars of the armed services of the Bundeswehr.

Located at 50.6992, 7.04028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Urban districts and boroughs of Bonn

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Alfter, الفتر, Альфтер, Alefte, Алфтер, 阿尔夫特