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Explore Freiheit
The district Freiheit of Wetter (Ruhr) in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 268 mi west of Berlin, the country's capital.
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: Hagen, Dortmund, Schwelm, Schalksmuehle and Bochum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
6°C (44 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
5°C (40 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Villa Vera
Ringhotel Zweibrücker Hof Dortmund-Herdecke
Auf'm Kamp Panoramahotel
Dieckmanns
Ardey
Ringhotel Parkhotel Witten
Lex am Theater Hagen
CityHotel Deutsches Haus
Art-Ambiente
Alte Redaktion
Videos from this area
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02.12.2014 Ortszentrum und Burgruine Volmarstein (Wetter/Ruhr)
Nachmittäglicher Spaziergang entlang der ,Hauptstraße' von Volmarstein (Gemeinde Wetter an der Ruhr, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis) und Besichtigung der Burgruine aus Anlaß des 100jährigen Jubiläums...
17.01.2013 Bahnfahrt am Harkortsee bei Wetter/Ruhr
Blick auf Wetter an der Ruhr und den Harkortsee auf einer Fahrt mit dem Regionalexpreß (RE) von Hagen über Witten nach Dortmund zur zweiten Untersuchung des Medizinischen Dienstes der ...
No Speed Limit in Germany Nissan Primera 1,8 Von Wetter (Ruhr) Volmarstein nach Hagen West
225 km/h mehr ging leider nicht. Trotz freier Strecke zwischen Wetter (Ruhr) Volmarstein und Hagen West.
Gewitter am 09.06.2014 in Wetter (Ruhr)
Ein heftiges Gewitter zog am Abend des 9.06.2014 über Wetter hinweg. Unser Reporter hat ein paar Blitze am Harkortturm "eingefangen".
16.02.2015 Hülsberg - Harkortberg (Hagen - Wetter)
Eine Rosenmontagswanderung nach Wetter bei vorfrühlingshaftem Wetter. Das Ziel: der Turm auf dem Harkortberg. Mit Ansichten der Aussicht über den Harkortsee in das Ruhrtal und von äußeren...
08.12.2014 Wetter - Herdecke - Hagen-Vorhalle
Diese Video ist die Plattbild-Fortsetzung eines Stereovisionsfilm einer Wanderung von Hagen-Vorhalle nach Wetter an der Ruhr: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NObGVU0oqDI Es zeigt ...
16.02.2015 Harkortturm - Herdecker Viadukt (Ennepe-Ruhr-Kr.)
Der zweite Teil meiner Rosenmontagswanderung Harkortturm bei Wetter an der Ruhr zeigt neben Ansichten der Aussicht über den Harkortsee in das Ruhrtal den Abstieg über den Harkort-Weg nach...
Plastic injection molding: Process optimization by HFIM
An introduction into „Crack detection and process optimization by high-frequency impulse measurement" during plastic injection molding from QASS-President Ulrich Seuthe. Includes English...
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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.
Volme
The Volme is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the left tributary of the Ruhr. It is 49.8 km long, of which 21.3 km lie within the city limits of Hagen. The Volme rises at 480 m above sea level in the southeastern part of the Ruhr region, flows through the municipalities of Meinerzhagen and Hagen and empties into the River Ruhr at 91 m above sea level. In the city of Hagen, the Volme is predominantly canalised, and since 2004 has been under restoration.
Cabinentaxi
Cabinentaxi, sometimes Cabintaxi in English, was a German people mover development project undertaken by Demag and Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm with funding and support from the Bundesministerium für Forschung und Technologie (BMFT, the German Ministry of Research and Development). Cabinentaxi was designed to offer low-cost mass transit services where conventional systems, like a metro, would be too expensive to deploy due to low ridership or high capital costs.
Hagen-Haspe
Hagen-Haspe is a borough of the city of Hagen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the valley of the Ennepe at the confluence of the Hasper. As of 1911, Haspe was located on the railway from Düsseldorf to Dortmund, ten miles north-east of Barmen by rail. Its industries included iron foundries, rolling mills, puddling furnaces, and the manufacturing of iron, steel, and brass wares and of machines. Haspe was raised to the rank of a town in 1873.
Sparkasse Hagen
Sparkasse Hagen, often referenced as Langer Oskar (English: Long Oscar) by locals, was a 101 m skyscraper in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building served as the resident municipal savings bank in the city centre, and was a regional landmark.
Westphalian Open-Air Museum
The Westphalian Open-Air Museum (LWL-Freilichtmuseum Hagen – Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Handwerk und Technik) lies in the Hagen neighbourhood of Eilpe in the Mäckingerbach valley in the eastern Ruhr area. The sponsor is the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Westfalen-Lippe Regional Authority). The Westphalian Open-Air Museum brings a bit of skilled-trade history into the present, and it takes a hands-on approach.
Witten-Hohenstein
The Hohenstein is the central forest of Witten,. As a forest its name is just "Hohenstein". But "Hohenstein" is also the name if a city-district of Wittens borough "Mitte". It has the district-number 19. As a district it has nearly no population. As a forest the Hohenstein is well known in the region, the "Mittlere Ruhrtal" because of its Berger-Denkmal, from which visitors have a view over the whole Ruhr valley between the cities of Witten and Wetter.
Witten-Wullen
Wullen is a city-district of Witten-Annen, which is a part of the City of Witten,. Wullen is placed about 3 kilometres northeast of the City of Witten.
Witten-Annen
Since 1929, Annen has been a part of the City of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Annen. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1929, Annen was part of the administrative district Landkreis Hoerde. Today, Annen has about 19,000 inhabitants. Witten-Annen has an institute for Waldorf pedagogics, as well as a Waldorf school. This school annually hosts the international eurythmy festival, Forum Eurythmie.
Witten-Stockum
Witten-Stockum is a borough of the City of Witten. It has about 6.300 inhabitants (2003).
Hagen Central Station
Hagen Central Station (Hagen Hauptbahnhof) is a railway for the city of Hagen in western Germany. It is an important rail hub for the southeastern Ruhr area, offering regional and long distance connections. The station was opened in 1848 as part of the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company's Elberfeld–Dortmund line and is one of the few stations in the Ruhr valley to retain its original station hall, which dates back to 1910.
Hagen-Heubing station
Hagen-Heubing station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It was closed on 14 May 1950, but reopned in 1968.
Hagen-Wehringhausen station
Hagen-Wehringhausen station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 27 May 1979 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has one platform track and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.
Hagen-Westerbauer station
Hagen-Westerbauer station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 28 May 1983 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.
Gevelsberg-Knapp station
Gevelsberg-Knapp station is a through station in the town of Gevelsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 1 June 1980 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.
Gevelsberg Central Station
Gevelsberg Central Station (Gevelsberg Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the municipality of Gevelsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879.
Osthaus-Museum Hagen
The Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum is an art museum in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The center of the museum is a building whose interior was designed by Henry van de Velde to house Karl Ernst Osthaus' art collection, open to the public as the Folkwang Museum. When Osthaus' heirs sold his art collection to the city of Essen, the city of Hagen gained possession of the empty museum building. For a time it served as offices for the local electric company.
Taprogge
Taprogge GmbH is a medium-sized company based in Wetter, Germany. The company is named after founding brothers Ludwig and Josef Taprogge. Founded in 1953, the company is known for its tube cleaning systems for steam turbine condensers, heat exchangers and debris filters for water-cooled shell and tube heat exchangers and condensers.
Witten Central Station
Witten Central Station (Witten Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the town of Witten in western Germany. It is situated southwest of the town. In 1849 the station was opened as Witten West by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft. At the end of the 19th century the whole station was reconstructed, the new station building was designed by the architect Richard Witten Sauerbruch and opened in 1901. It is now part of the The Industrial Heritage Trail (German: Route Industriekultur.
Ischelandstadion
Ischelandstadion is a multi-use stadium in Hagen, Germany . It is used as the stadium of SSV Hagen matches. The capacity of the stadium is 16,500 spectators.
Witten/Herdecke University
Witten/Herdecke University (UW/H) is a private university in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was the first German private institution of higher education to receive accreditation as a "Universität", a status recognizing the university's academic quality equivalent to state-run universities and granting the right to award doctorates and the German Habilitation.
Hagen-Vorhalle station
Hagen-Vorhalle station is a large marshalling yard of national importance and a small passenger station for local services in the Hagen district of Vorhalle in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened in its present form in 1910 in and is one of the nine major marshalling yards in Germany and a key element of the 200X program to upgrade Germany's freight infrastructure initiated in 2006 by the former Railion Deutschland AG.
Wetter (Ruhr) station
Wetter (Ruhr) station is in the district of Vorhalle in the centre of the city Wetter (Ruhr) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is served by regional services and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.
Witten-Annen Nord station
Witten-Annen Nord station is located in the Annen district of Witten in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station is currently classified as a category 6 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.
Dortmund-Kruckel station
Dortmund-Kruckel station lies on the border between the suburbs of Dortmund-Kruckel and Dortmund-Persebeck of the city of Dortmund in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Elberfeld–Dortmund line. The station is currently classified as a category 6 station. It is served by regional services and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.
Theater Hagen
Theater Hagen is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.