Wilhelmshaven
in Lower Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.530 and 8.113 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 31' 47" and E 8° 6' 45"
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: 11:09 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven in Lower Saxony with it's 84,393 inhabitants is located in Germany about 231 mi (or 371 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Wilhelmshaven is now 11:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the wider vicinity of Wilhelmshaven, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Wadden Sea in Denmark at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Germany is Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen in a distance of 43 mi (or 29 km), East. 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: Sande, Varel, Bockhorn, Schortens and Zetel. 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 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ankerplatz Hotel Garni

Address
0,1 mi
Kopperhörnerstr. 7
26384 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 15:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 8:00)


Atlantic

Address
1,3 mi
Jadeallee 50
26382 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

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


Graf Bentinck

Address
5,8 mi
Dauenser Str. 7
26316 Varel
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


City Hotel Valois

Address
0,8 mi
Valoisplatz
26382 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 5:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 6:00


Seenelke Apart-Hotel

Address
1,7 mi
Südstrand 120
26382 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Am Stadtpark

Address
1,7 mi
Friedrich-Paffrath-Str. 116
26389 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ammerland Garni

Address
4,0 mi
Flutstr. 274
26388 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)


Nordseehotel

Address
2,5 mi
Zum Ölhafen 205
26384 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


tauwerk Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
Ebkeriege 52
26389 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


AKZENT Strandhotels Seestern & Delphin

Address
1,7 mi
Südstrand 116-118
26382 Wilhelmshaven
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

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Wilhelmshaven 1989 und 90er Jahre Teil 1

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 15:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Detlef Opitz

Wilhelmshaven in der 90er Jahren. VHS Kassettenfund im Sperrmüll. Marktstraße , Bahnhof , Bismarckplatz, Rüstringer Brücke, Südstrand, Helgolandhaus etc..


Löschzug Feuerwehr Wilhelmshaven FW1

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 0162pm - Einsatzfahrten und mehr

Der Löschzug der Berufsfeuerwehr Wilhelmshaven Wache 1 rückt aus der Hauptfeuerwache aus zu einem Einsatz. Sehr schön finde ich, dass in diesem Löschzug Drehspiegel, Blitzer und LED ...


Wilhelmshaven in den 80ern Teil 2 - Peter/Virchowstraße und City Markt in der Fußgängerzone

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 19:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Michael Freimuth

Flohmarktfund ! eine ganze Sammlung Videos von einem Verstorbenden Hobbiefilmer präsentiere ich euch die Filetstücke, wo es einem warm ums Herz wird, wenn man das verlorende Stadtbild von...


Wilhelmshaven 1994 Alter Hauptbahnhof -Originalvideo-

Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 49:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: emil250

Wilhelmshaven Sommer 1994: Der alte Bahnhof. Seit ca. 1997 befinden sich an seiner Stelle die Nordsee-Passagen, an die der Bahnhof (reduziert auf einen Bahnsteig, ohne Güterabfertigung) grau...


extra3 Wilhelmshaven gequirlte Scheiße

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 44:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Regio-Inside


200-Kilo-Bombe im Watt vor Wilhelmshaven gesprengt - 1080P FULL HD

Published: October 29, 2014
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vertex Productions

Am 29.10.2014 um 11:31 Uhr wurde die Bombe erfolgreich gesprengt :D Ein 200 Kilogramm schwerer Blindgänger geht am Mittwoch im Watt am Süddeich von Wilhelmshaven bei seiner kontrollierten.


Kaiser Wilhelm Brücke Wilhelmshaven öffnet und schließt.

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 45:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Calle Hellbirdx

Ein eher zufällig entstandenes Video über das öffnen und schließen der Wilhelmshavener Kaiser Wilhelm Brücke das ich freihand ohne Stativ machen mußte. Ich habe noch ein Paar Informationen...


Christoph 26 in Wilhelmshaven

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Weasel Wild

Christoph 26 Sanderbusch im Hof der Berufsfeuerwehr Wilhelmshaven. AM 25.03.2015 gegen kurz nach 8 Uhr Keine Weitere Informationen Vorhanden Aufgenommen mit einem Motorola Defy Handy ...


Adry del Rocio - StreetArt Festival Wilhelmshaven 2014

Published: August 19, 2014
Length: 21:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rüdiger Stenzel

Adry del Rocio in an 3D video from 4th International StreetArt Festival in Wilhelmshaven from 2nd to 3rd August 2014. Adry del Rocio won the second prize in the category free Artists.


Bunker Galerie: Abriss in Wilhelmshaven...3.Woche Vers.1.3

Published: November 14, 2014
Length: 38:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Schnuup tigerhalter

Der 3.Teil von "Bunker Gallerie" mit den Abrissarbeiten des "T750-Bunker" in Wilhelmshaven am Banter See. Bilder: www.Bunker-WHV.de Musik: www.ende.tv.de Text: Schnuuptigerhalter & www.


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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.

German destroyer Mölders (D186)

D186 Mölders was a guided missile destroyer of the Bundesmarine and later the Deutsche Marine (Navy of reunited Germany). It was the second ship of the Lütjens class, a modification of the Charles F. Adams class. On March 3, 1965 Bath Iron Works got the order to build Mölders and her keel was laid down on April 12, 1966 with the hull number DDG-29. April 13, 1967 Mölders was launched and christened for Luftwaffe Oberst Werner Mölders by his mother Anne-Marie Mölders.

Located at 53.5136, 8.13861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lütjens-class destroyers, Ships built in Maine, 1967 ships, Cold War destroyers of Germany, Museum ships in Germany, Wilhelmshaven

Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge

The Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge (German: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Brücke or "Emperor William Bridge") is a swing bridge in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, and the town's landmark.

Located at 53.5136, 8.13528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wilhelmshaven, Bridges completed in 1907, Swing bridges, Road bridges in Germany

Jadestadion

Jadestadion is a multi-use stadium in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of SV Wilhelmshaven. The stadium is able to hold 7,500 people.

Located at 53.5347, 8.09806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Wilhelmshaven, Sports venues in Lower Saxony

Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven

The Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven (8500 m²) is a municipal botanical garden located at Gökerstraße 125, Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is open daily in the warmer months; admission is free. The garden was established in 1947 as a school garden. Its major collection represents typical plants of northern Germany, from environments including heath, dunes, forests, meadows, and ponds.

Located at 53.5384, 8.1247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Botanical gardens in Germany, Gardens in Lower Saxony, Wilhelmshaven

Lake Bant

Lake Bant, or Banter See in German, is an artificial lake in the North Sea port city of Wilhelmshaven in north-west Germany. It is about 2.6 km long and 0.5 km wide. It was originally part of the harbour complex created by enclosing part of Jade Bight bordering the city’s waterfront for military and industrial use. It used to contain naval facilities, including a submarine base. Now separated from the port, it is used mainly for recreation and research.

Located at 53.5069, 8.09722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wilhelmshaven, Ports and harbours of the North Sea, Ports and harbours of Germany, German Navy bases, Lakes of Lower Saxony

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capture of the webcam Wilhelmshaven › North-West: Flutmole − Flutmole, Blick auf die Nassaubrücke und die Mittelbrücke

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