Knapsack
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Norvenich Airport (9 mi) - Cologne Bonn Airport (13 mi)
- Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (29 mi)
- Düsseldorf International Airport (30 mi)
- Mönchengladbach Airport (30 mi)
- Geilenkirchen Airport (36 mi)
- Essen Mulheim Airport (38 mi)
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Maastricht Aachen Airport (47 mi) - Dortmund Airport (56 mi)
- Bitburg Airport (64 mi)
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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (90 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 3 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Völklingen Ironworks (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Phantasialand (amusement park, (4 mi)
- Kölner Zoo (zoo, (9 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.859 and 6.854 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 51' 33" and E 6° 51' 15"
- 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: 12:41 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:53 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
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Knapsack
Knapsack in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a city in Germany about 303 mi (or 488 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.
Local time in Knapsack is now 12:41 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Knapsack, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Norvenich Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), 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 Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. We found 2 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: Weilerswist, Cologne, Alfter, Euskirchen and Leverkusen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 71% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
H+ Hotel Hürth
H+ Hotel Brühl
Mercure Hotel Koeln West
Stadt-gut-Hotel Frechener Hof
Six! eat work sleep
K-Apart Hotel & Boardinghouse
Am Freischütz
Alexander
Jägerhof
Am Stern
Videos from this area
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Trophy Driving Impressions II - wading through water and mud - J40 Cherokee Landrover Hilux - RC 065
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Trophy Driving Impressions III - wading through water and mud - J40 Cherokee Defender Hilux - RC 066
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Expedition trip. Testing technics, time tables and challenges for the 2014 Trophy.
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F350 and Defender wading through water - RC Scale Trophy - 4x4 Ford & Landrover - RC 038
Short trip at Cologne Rhine banks.
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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.
Rhineland Nature Park
Rheinland Nature Park (Naturpark Rheinland) is a nature park in North Rhine-Westphalia, situated between Bergheim, Kerpen, Erftstadt, Euskirchen, Königswinter, Bornheim, Bonn, Brühl, Hürth, Frechen and Pulheim. It covers an area of about 880 km².
Knapsack, Germany
Knapsack is a locality of Hürth, Rhine-Erft district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On Wednesday 17 October 2007, King Harald of Norway opened Statkraft's first gas power plant at Knapsack in Germany. The plant will have an installed capacity of 800 MW.
Bleibtreusee
Bleibtreusee is a lake in Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 37.8 ha.
Kierberg station
Kierberg station is on the Eifel Railway, connecting Cologne, Euskirchen, Gerolstein and Trier in Kierberg, a suburb of Brühl in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is served by Regionalbahn service RB 24 from Cologne via Euskirchen to Kall. The former station building for the German Emperor called the Kaiserbahnhof (imperial station) now serves as the Kaiserbahnhof restaurant.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Knapsack.
Kranzmaar: Wasserski Bleibtreusee, Kranzmaar (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Knapsack
