Borken
in Regierungsbezirk Kassel of Hesse, Germany
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Fritzlar Airport (5 mi) - Kassel-Calden Airport (25 mi)
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (49 mi)
- Siegerland Airport (57 mi)
- Hanau Army Air Field (62 mi)
- Bielefeld Airport (71 mi)
- Frankfurt am Main International Airport (78 mi)
- Dortmund Airport (79 mi)
- Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (80 mi)
- Hannover Airport (99 mi)
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (102 mi)
- Bremen Airport (140 mi)
- Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Wartburg Castle (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Messel Pit Fossil Site (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Hafen Kassel (marina, (22 mi)
- Marina Sandershausen (marina, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 51.045 and 9.284 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 51° 2' 42" and E 9° 17' 3"
- 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: 06:34 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:07 am and 8:34 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Explore Borken
Borken in Regierungsbezirk Kassel (Hesse) with it's 13,531 inhabitants is located in Germany about 204 mi (or 328 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.
Local time in Borken is now 06:34 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Borken, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Fritzlar Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 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 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. 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: Neuental, Frielendorf, Wabern, Homberg and Jesberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Parkhotel
Hassia
Domgarten
Zum Büraberg
Videos from this area
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Tödlicher Unfall auf der B 254 bei Frielendorf
Frielendorf, 9. September 2013: Bei einem schweren Unfall auf der B254 ist ein 50-Jähriger aus Neukirchen ums Leben gekommen. Er wollte einen vorausfahrenden Lastwagen überholen. Dabei stieß.
HNA-Lesertreff in Frielendorf zur Landtagswahl
Frielendorf, 2. September 2013: Die hessische Landtagswahl steht vor der Tür. Am Sonntag, 22. September, wird das hessische Parlament gewählt. Mehr als 120 Zuschauer waren zum HNA Lesertreff.
Rock am Berg @ Frielendorf 09 - SMELL
Rock am Berg @ Frielendorf mit dem Headliner *Kilians* Veranstalter : Burschenschaft Todenhausen & The-Party-Animals e.V..
Eder-Radtour Teil11
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Bo 105 Action Fritzlar Airfield
Flugvorführung einer Bo-105 auf dem Tag der offenen Tür in Fritzlar 2008.
Tödlicher Motorradunfall bei Fritzlar: Frontal gegen Auto
Fritzlar, 6. April 2014: Zu einem tödlichen Verkehrsunfall ist es am Sonntag gegen 19.45 Uhr auf der B 450 bei Fritzlar gekommen. Eine 68 Jahre alte Motorradfahrerin aus Bad Wildungen war...
TdoT Fritzlar 2008 (2)
Errichtung eines mobilen Kontrollpunktes.
Deutschland im Winter - Kein AKW in Borken!
Anfang der 80iger Jahre wurde in Nordhessen heftig über den geplanten Bau eines Atomkraftwerkes in Borken (Hessen) gestritten. Der Dokumentarfilm zeigt Aufnahmen vom Widerstand gegen den ...
laufen statt saufen Jugendfeuerwehr Borken (Hessen)
Danke an die Jugendfeuerwehr Kronberg (Taunus) für die Nominierung! Wir nominieren die Jugendfeuerwehren aus: Geismar (FZ), Singlis/Lendorf und Jesberg. Musik: Sascha Ende - let me be free...
Cold Water Challenge FFW Borken-Arnsbach
Unser Beitrag zur Cold Water Challenge 2014 Viel Spaß P.S. Denkt daran am 5.7.14 wird die Kippe gerockt!!!
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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.
Großenenglis
The formerly independent community of Großenenglis has been since its amalgamation with Borken in 1974 with its population then of 1,190 the northernmost and largest by land area (988 ha) of Borken's constituent communities. The following constituent communities are in direct neighbourhood. In the south is Gombeth, in the west Kleinenglis and in the east Udenborn (among to the municipal of Wabern).
Singlis
The formerly independent community of Singlis has been since its amalgamation with Borken in 1974 with its population then of 880. The following constituent communities are in direct neighbourhood. In the southeast is Lembach (among to the municipal of Homberg), in southwest Borken, in the northwest Gombeth and in the east Lendorf.
Borkener See
Borkener See is a lake in West Hesse Depression, Hesse, Germany. At an elevation of 177 m, its surface area is 139 ha.
Singliser See
Singliser See is a lake in West Hesse Depression, Hesse, Germany. At an elevation of 185 m, its surface area is 74 ha.
Gombether See
Gombether See is a lake in Westhessische Senke, Hesse, Germany. At an elevation of 177 m, its surface area is 30 ha.
Arnsbach, Borken
The formerly independent community of Arnsbach has been since its amalgamation with Borken in 1974 with its population then of 600. It lies near the Stockelache bathing lake. On the northeastern foot of the Altenburg lies the early settlement of Blankenhain. East of Arnsbach was the first brown coal strip mine in the Borken area.
Kleinenglis
Kleinenglis is a constituent community of Borken. Kleinenglis has about 1300 inhabitants, and over the years it has become Borken's biggest community.
Olmes
Olmes is a river of Hesse, Germany.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Borken.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Borken, بوركن, برکن, ボルケン, Боркен, 博爾肯
