Unkel
in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.597 and 7.219 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 35' 47" and E 7° 13' 7"
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: 07:02 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:47 am and 4:44 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

Explore Unkel

Unkel in Rhineland-Palatinate with it's 4,938 inhabitants is a city in Germany about 297 mi (or 478 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Unkel is now 07:02 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Unkel, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Cologne Bonn Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. 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 21 mi (or 33 km), North-West. 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: Erpel, Rheinbreitbach, Bruchhausen, Kasbach-Ohlenberg and Ockenfels. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Seminaris

Address
3,5 mi
Alexander-von-Humboldt-Str. 20
53604 Bad Honnef
Germany

Time Information

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


Maravilla Beauty Spa Hotel & Restaurant

Address
2,7 mi
Hauptstr. 158-162
53489 Sinzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 20:00


Maritim

Address
5,3 mi
Rheinallee 3
53639 Königswinter
Germany

Time Information

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


Avendi

Address
3,5 mi
Hauptstr. 22
53604 Honnef, Bad
Germany

Time Information

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


Rheinhotel Schulz

Address
0,3 mi
Vogtsgasse 4-7
53572 Unkel
Germany

Time Information

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


Baynunah Hotel Drachenfels

Address
5,5 mi
Rheinallee 9
53639 Königswinter
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Altes Brauhaus Orangerie

Address
5,3 mi
Hauptstr. 454
53639 Königswinter
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 16:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


RheinHotel ARTE

Address
3,4 mi
Rheinallee 3
53424 Remagen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Zum Rebengarten Nichtraucher-Hotel

Address
4,4 mi
Löwenburgstraße 20-22
53604 Bad Honnef
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Weinhaus Hoff

Address
4,4 mi
Löwenburgstr. 18+35
53604 Honnef, Bad
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

SG ERPEL/UNKEL B-Jugend MEISTER 2009

Published: May 13, 2009
Length: 41:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Michael Schomers

Die B-Jugend der SG Erpel/Unkel ist MEISTER 2009 in der Kreisstaffel 2 geworden. Nach 15 Siegen in Folge, 48 Punkten und dem sagenhaften Torverhältnis von 105:1. HERZLICHEN ...


De Volle Blaos - Weinfest Erpel 2013

Published: September 17, 2013
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vôlle Blaos

Impressie bezoek Volle Blaos aan Erpel tijdens de Wijnfeesten 2013.


De Volle Blaos - Weinfest Erpel 2014

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vôlle Blaos

25 jarig jubileum Volle Blaos in Erpel.


Bahnverkehr bei Erpel / Linz am Rhein,August 2013.

Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteJa66

Bahnverkehr auf der Rheinstrecke (Kbs 465) bei Erpel / Linz im Sommer 2013.Güterzüge,Regionalbahnen ,alles dicht gedrängt im Blockabstand. Viel Spaß beim Schauen! Train Traffic on the Rhineline ...


Peter Wolf Erpel Geburtstag

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 34:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vôlle Blaos

Der Vôlle Blaos spielt für Peter Wolfs Geburtstag ein Peter und der Wolf medley.


Gans van Sjtreek in de Duitse stad Erpel 16 september 2012

Published: January 01, 2014
Length: 43:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gans van Sjtreek

Gans van Sjtreek reist al enkele jaren af naar de Duitse stad Remagen om daar tijdens de Wijnfeesten het publiek te voorzien van muziek en Spass! Bovenstaande video is opgenomen in het stadje...


Zeitraffer vom Himmel über dem Rheintal in Erpel am 4.8.2013

Published: August 06, 2013
Length: 19:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kay Könemund

Musik: http://www.jamendo.com/de/track/461014/meditative.


Trains from the Rhine, October 2012

Published: December 01, 2012
Length: 13:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rory Lushman

This video feature trains along the Rhine river in Germany. First the view start from a boat trip along the Rhine from Remagen. Then we head over the river on a cable car at Koblenz and finally...


Unkeler Kreativ Vernissage 13.10.2012 HD 1080p

Published: November 14, 2012
Length: 50:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: UnkelerKreativ

Die Anfänge 1992 rief der damalige Stadtbürgermeister Werner Zimmermann die Ausstellung "Unkeler Kreativ" ins Leben. Sie soll ein Forum sein für Freizeitkünstler/ - Künstlerinnen aus...


GT Legends im Rennsimulator

Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: www.KJ-Racing.net

Ein paar Runden auf dem Nürburgring GP Strecke mit Sim Bin´s Rennsimulation GT Legends im Home Rensimulator mit 180cm Surround Display, 200 Watt 5.1 Surroundanlage, 2x 100Watt ...


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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.

Ludendorff Bridge

The Ludendorff Bridge (known frequently by English speaking people during World War II as the Bridge at Remagen) was a railroad bridge across the Rhine River in Nazi Germany, connecting the villages of Remagen and Erpel between two ridges of hills flanking the river. Remagen is located close to and south of the city of Bonn.

Located at 50.5792, 7.24417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway bridges in Germany, Bridges over the Rhine, Bridges completed in 1916, Buildings and structures in Rhineland-Palatinate, Truss bridges

Nonnenwerth

Nonnenwerth is an island near Bad Honnef in the Rhine, upriver from Cologne, administratively part of Remagen in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Located at 50.6333, 7.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Franciscan convents, Islands of Germany, Monasteries in Rhineland-Palatinate, 1126 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1120s, Benedictine nunneries in Germany, Islands of the Rhine

Rolandseck station

Rolandseck station in Rolandseck near Remagen, Germany, built in 1856, is considered an important part of the cultural heritage of the Rhineland and a significant early Germany railway building. It is the northernmost railway station on the West Rhine railway in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Located at 50.6314, 7.20694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Museums in Rhineland-Palatinate

Unkel (Verbandsgemeinde)

Unkel is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Unkel. The Verbandsgemeinde Unkel consists of the following Ortsgemeinden ("local municipalities"): Bruchhausen Erpel Rheinbreitbach

Located at 50.6, 7.21667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate

Dieringhausen Railway Museum

The Dieringhausen Railway Museum (Eisenbahnmuseum Dieringhausen) is a railway history museum in Dieringhausen in the district of Oberbergischer Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the site of the former Deutsche Bundesbahn locomotive depot at Dieringhausen and is a protected historical monument with 2.7 acres of land. After railway operations had ceased on 1 May 1982, a society was founded with the aim of forming and running a museum.

Located at 50.6037, 7.2195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway museums in Germany, Heritage railways in Germany, Transport in North Rhine-Westphalia, History of North Rhine-Westphalia, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia

Remagen station

Remagen station is on the Left Rhine line in the city of Remagen in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. The station is served by regular regional services as well as Intercity and EuroCity services. It is also the starting point of the Ahr Valley Railway (Ahrtalbahn).

Located at 50.5769, 7.23028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate

Apollinariskirche, Remagen

The Apollinariskirche is a church on the site of a Roman temple on the Apollinarisberg, a hill above the German town of Remagen. That hill was known as the Martinsberg in the 5th and 6th centuries, presumably after a Frankish chapel there dedicated to Saint Martin, patorn of the Franks. In the 9th century this chapel was replaced by a Romanesque church. In 1110 the Benedictines of the Michaelsberg Abbey, on the initiative of the people of Remagen, set up a provost there.

Located at 50.5811, 7.22139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Germany, Churches in Rhineland-Palatinate

Unkel station

Unkel station is on the East Rhine Railway and is the only station in the town of Unkel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was built in 1870. The station has three platform tracks on two platforms. The regional rail services are organised by the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Sieg (Rhine-Sieg transport association, VRS). The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 50.6037, 7.2195 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Rhineland-Palatinate

capture of the webcam Bad Honnef

Bad Honnef, Bad Honnef (source)

capture of the webcam Bad Honnef: Hotel Avendi

Bad Honnef: Hotel Avendi, Bad Honnef (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
أونكل, اونکل, ウンケル, Ункель, Ункел, 翁克尔