Horst
District of Gelsenkirchen
in Regierungsbezirk Münster of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Essen Mulheim Airport (10 mi) - Düsseldorf International Airport (21 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (22 mi)
- Mönchengladbach Airport (32 mi)
- Cologne Bonn Airport (44 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (50 mi)
- Norvenich Airport (50 mi)
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Twenthe Airport (54 mi) - Rheine Bentlage Airport (56 mi)
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (71 mi)
- Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Schokland and Surroundings (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Schloss Beck (amusement park, (9 mi)
- Zoologischer Garten Düsseldorf (zoo, (22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.505 and 7.097 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 30' 18" and E 7° 5' 47"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- German
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 03:34 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:57 am and 4:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- 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 Horst
The district Horst of Gelsenkirchen in Regierungsbezirk Münster (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 280 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: Essen, Bottrop, Oberhausen, Recklinghausen 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 / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 84% |
| Air Pressure | 990 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
2°C (36 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Heiner´s Parkhotel
Courtyard Gelsenkirchen
Zum Schwan AmbientHotel
Gladbeck van der Valk
Monopol
Petul Apart Hotel Ernestine
Petul Apart Hotel City Garden
Buerer Hof
La Scala
Petul Apart Hotel City
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Veltins-Arena
Veltins-Arena (originally Arena AufSchalke) is a football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened in 2001, as the new home ground for German Bundesliga club Schalke 04. It hosted the 2004 UEFA Champions League final and 5 matches in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, including a quarter-final. It has a league capacity of 61,482 (standing and seated) and an international capacity of 53,951 (seated only). The stadium has a retractable roof and a retractable pitch.
Parkstadion
Parkstadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, that is no longer used to host any major events. The stadium was built in 1973 and hosted five matches of the 1974 FIFA World Cup. It had a capacity of 62,109 with seats for 45,067. Michael Jackson performed at the stadium during his Bad World Tour on September 4, 1988 & during his HIStory World Tour on June 15, 1997.
University of Duisburg-Essen
The University Duisburg-Essen is a public university in Duisburg and Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a member of the new founded University Alliance Metropolis Ruhr. http://www. ua-ruhr. de/index_en. htm It was founded on January 1, 2003 as a merger of the Gerhard Mercator University of Duisburg and the University of Essen, both of which were established in 1972. Until 1994 the name of the Gerhard Mercator University was Comprehensive University of Duisburg.
Georg-Melches-Stadion
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Sportpark am Hallo
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Gelsenberg Lager
The Gelsenberg Lager was a subcamp of the concentration camp Buchenwald in Gelsenkirchen-Horst. About 2000 Hungarian Jewish women were held in this subcamp, and were given the task of clearing the area of the Gelsenberg Benzin AG of rubble in the summer 1944. Approximately 150 of them were killed during heavy bombing attacks on the hydrogenation plant in September 1944. A few badly injured survivors were taken to Gelsenkirchen hospitals.
Mathias-Stinnes-Stadion
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Stadion Bäuminghausstraße
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Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex
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Essen-Nordviertel
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Trabrennbahn Gelsenkirchen
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Zeche Carl
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Glückauf-Kampfbahn
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Stadion Gladbeck
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Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Im Brömm
The Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Im Brömm is a primary school in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The school was built in 1913 as Katholische Volksschule – Josefschule. After having been destroyed in World War II the school was rebuilt in the 1950s. In 1963 the school got a gym and an indoor pool. On the schoolyard was built a mini-soccerfield in the year 2008.
Gesamtschule Berger Feld
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Essen Zollverein Nord station
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Essen-Altenessen station
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Gladbeck West station
Gladbeck West station is located in the German city of Gladbeck in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd–Hamm line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. The station was opened 1 May 1905 by the Prussian state railways. It is served by Regional-Express service RE 14: Der Borkener, RegionalBahn service RB 44: Der Dorstener and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9, each operating every 60 minutes during the day.
Bottrop-Boy station
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Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord station
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Essen-Bergeborbeck station
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Colosseum Theater
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Das Kleine Theater Essen
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GOP Varieté Essen
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These districts also belong to Gelsenkirchen.
- Beckhausen
- Bismarck
- Bulmke
- Eickel
- Eickelerbruch
- Erle
- Gelsenkirchen-Alt
- Guennigfeld
- Haverkamp
- Hessler
- Huellen
- Leithe
- Leithe
- Roehlinghausen
- Rotthausen
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Gelsenkirchen.
Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gelsenkirchen.
Gladbeck: Baustelle, Gladbeck (source)
Gladbeck: Willy-Brandt-Platz, Gladbeck (source)
Ballonstartplatz Gladbeck im Wittringer Wald: Wiese-Wald-Vereinshaus, Ballonstartplatz Gladbeck im Wittringer Wald (source)
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