Destination Guide: Oberorke (Hesse, Regierungsbezirk Kassel) in Germany

Oberorke
in Regierungsbezirk Kassel of Hesse, Germany

How to get there and get around

Fritzlar Airport (19 mi)
Kassel-Calden Airport (30 mi)
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (34 mi)
Siegerland Airport (45 mi)
Bielefeld Airport (59 mi)
Dortmund Airport (59 mi)
Gütersloh Airport (59 mi)
Hanau Army Air Field (67 mi)
Frankfurt am Main International Airport (78 mi)
Münster Osnabrück Airport (85 mi)

Noteable things around

Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
Wartburg Castle (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
Fagus Factory in Alfeld (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
Messel Pit Fossil Site (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 51.136 and 8.846 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 51° 8' 9" and E 8° 50' 46"
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: 04:50 AM (Thursday): Timezone: Europe/Berlin; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:53 am and 8:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Ouwenga
References: This place on Geonames.org

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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

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Oberorke in Regierungsbezirk Kassel (Hesse) is a city in Germany about 217 mi (or 349 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

Local time in Oberorke is now 04:50 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Oberorke, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Fritzlar Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), East. 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 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vohl, Korbach, Muenchhausen, Bromskirchen and Gilserberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature	10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature	16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature	13°C / 56 °F
	6%
Air Humidity	57%
Air Pressure	1000 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions	Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions	Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00

Videos from this area

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Frankenberger Weihnachtshaus leuchtet wieder

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 07:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wlz-fz.tv

In unserem Video blicken wir hinter die Kulissen des Frankenberger Weihnachtshauses und sind bei der Einschaltparty mit dabei. Knapp 600 Besucher ließen sich das Spektakel am 1. Advent ebenso.

Zwei Tote bei schwerem Unfall.mpg

Published: October 23, 2010
Length: 16:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Brandaktuell

Frankenberg. Bei einem schweren Verkehrsunfall auf der Bundesstraße 252 in Nordhessen sind am Samstag (23.10.2010) zwei Männer getötet worden. Der Fahrer und zwei weitere Insassen wurden...

Windhose richtet hohen Schaden an

Published: June 22, 2011
Length: 57:17 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Brandaktuell

Frankenau. Eine Windhose hat am Mittwoch (22.06.2011) im nordhessischen Altenlotheim mindestens 37 Dächer teilweise oder vollständig abgedeckt. Dabei entstand ein Schaden von mehreren ...

Traumtor des FC Homberg beschert TSV Altenlotheim das 5. Remis

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 42:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: hnaonline

Altenlotheim, 3. Oktober 2014: Dank eines sensationellen Tores Eugen Deisters holt der FC Homberg ein 1:1 (0:0) beim TSV Altenlotheim. Im Oberbachstadion erzielte Kai Bremmer das 1:0 für die...

10 Altenlotheimer Dorflauf Siegerehrung Hauptlauf

Published: April 14, 2013
Length: 11:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eder-Dampfradio

10. Dorflauf des TSV Altenlotheim. Die Siegerehrung des Hauptlaufs durch Volker Backhaus, Mark Schomberg und Dirk Wenner, alle TSV Altenlotheim.

Stealth Camping Episode 8: Washing and Drying Clothes

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 04:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allan Stokell

A stealth campers guide to washing and drying clothes while on the road.

Wassermodellflug in Herzhausen 311

Published: June 19, 2011
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Egon Husacek

Wassermodellflug in Herzhausen 17-19.06.11.

BÜ Kirchlotheim mit Uerdinger Schienenbus

Published: May 30, 2010
Length: 31:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Manus Bahnvideos

Nicht nur 628 der Kurhessenbahn waren auf der Unteren Edertalbahn unterwegs, auch eine Sonderfahrt der DGEG führte eine Schienenbusgarnitur nach Herzhausen. Hier ist sie an einem durch Pfiffe.

Bullitreffen Edersee 2010

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 32:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gregor Tobianski

Edersee 2010 :D Bullitreffen.

An old Hübschmann elevator @ Hotel/Restaurant Fürstenberger hof in Fürstenberg, Germany

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 30:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ricohallo22

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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.

Hessenstein Castle

Hessenstein Castle is a castle near Ederbringhausen in Vöhl in Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg in Hesse, Germany. It is situated on the hill of the Keseberg, 327 m above sea level. It was constructed between 1328 and 1342. It is used a youth hotel and center for educational meetings for protection of environment, run by the Naturschutzbund Hessen (NABU) and other organisations.

Located at 51.1193, 8.88588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Hesse, Hill castles

Keseberg (hill)

The Keseberg is a hill in the county of Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany.

Located at 51.1239, 8.88417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Hesse, Rhenish Massif

Orke

Orke is a river of Hesse, Germany.

Located at 51.1167, 8.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Hesse

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