Blens
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.660 and 6.481 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 39' 35" and E 6° 28' 50"
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: 06:22 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 8:50 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Blens

Blens in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a city located in Germany about 324 mi (or 521 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Blens is now 06:22 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Blens, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Norvenich Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-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 Aachen Cathedral in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 30 mi (or 49 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kreuzau, Hurtgenwald, Vettweiss, Kall and Dueren. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Christophorus Romantik-Landhaus

Address
3,5 mi
Rather Str. 147-151
52385 Nideggen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Der Seehof Hotel und Restaurant

Address
2,4 mi
Schwammenauel
52396 Heimbach
Germany

Time Information

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


Zur Talsperre

Address
1,8 mi
Mariawalder Str. 1
52396 Heimbach
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Klassik Art-Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
Hengebachstr. 99
52396 Heimbach
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Zur Ewigen Lampe Romantik und Landhotel

Address
2,1 mi
Bahnhofstr. 9
52385 Nideggen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Rosenflora

Address
2,2 mi
Kirchstr.2
52385 Nideggen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)


Thome

Address
3,2 mi
Im Waldwinkel 25
52385 Nideggen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 0:00


Roeb

Address
3,1 mi
Monschauer Straße 1
52385 Nideggen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Eifelhof Weina

Address
3,9 mi
Kermeterstr. 54
52396 Heimbach
Germany

Time Information

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


Steakhaus Büffel

Address
3,8 mi
Kermeterstr. 36
52396 Heimbach-Hergarten
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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2010-10-01-Eifel Tour

Published: October 02, 2010
Length: 31:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: schloesserscom

Zungenbrecher - Three Street Triples on Speed Trip! Sorry, aber leider wackelt die Camera auf dem Seat Cover immer noch ein wenig... Björn, Robert und Thomas auf einer kleinen Feierabend...


Burg Nideggen was de zetel van de machtige graven en hertogen van Gulik

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 05:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shivalle

De ruïne van burcht Nideggen is een hoogteburcht in de stad Nideggen in het Duitse Kreis Düren in de deelstaat Noordrijn-Westfalen. De burcht is in het bezit van Kreis Düren. De rechthoekige...


Nideggen | Eifel | Rhein-Eifel.TV

Published: February 03, 2012
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rhein-Eifel.TV

http://www.rhein-eifel..tv/nideggen.htm - Portrait der Stadt Nideggen in der Eifel. Geschichte und Sehenswürdigkeiten wie die Burg Nideggen, die romanische Kirche St. Johannes Baptist, die...


Trailer - Sherpa Trophy 2014 in Nideggen

Published: September 07, 2014
Length: 39:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RCWELTEUPRODUCTiON

Heute abend habe ich die 213 Videoclips (23 GB HD Material) gesichtet die ich bei der Sherpa Trophy 2014 gemacht habe. Hier schon mal ein kleiner Vorgeschmack auf dass, was in den nächsten...


Mitflug Christoph Europa 1 von Nideggen-Schmidt zum Krankenhaus Lendersdorf

Published: October 20, 2013
Length: 58:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fluecking

Umsetzerflug von Nideggen - Schmidt nach Lendersdorf über das Rurtal, zunächst Nideggen - Brück, dann hoch über Nideggen mit Schwenker über die Rettungswache und anschließend entlang...


Brand-Riders Tour 22.06.2013 Nordeifel

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ralph Racin

Die Brand-Riders auf einer Samstagstour durch die Nord-Eifel. Start in Abenden dann nach Heimbach,Gemünd, Dreiborner Höhe, Einruhr und Eschweiler.


Brand-Riders Tour 13.07.2013 nach Nideggen

Published: July 14, 2013
Length: 56:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ralph Racin

Brand-Riders Tour von Aachen Brand nach Nideggen und zurück. Guide: Dieter.


Nideggen | Eifel | Stadtportrait | Rhein-Eifel.TV

Published: October 16, 2013
Length: 51:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rhein-Eifel.TV

http://www.rhein-eifel.tv/nideggen.htm - Das alte Festungsstädtchen Nideggen in der Eifel mit seinen Mauern und der gewaltigen Burgruine der einstigen Herzogsresidenz Jülich liegt auf den...


Burg Nideggen in der Eifel

Published: October 01, 2009
Length: 55:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Bolten

ein Film von Michael Bolten http://boltenm.bo.funpic.de Seit ihrer Gründung im Mittelalter kann die Stadt auf eine lange und abwechslungsreiche Geschichte zurückblicken. Bedingt durch...


Nideggen Schützenfest 2013 HQ

Published: June 28, 2013
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AuclumProductions

Schützenfest Nideggen (Eifel) 2013 Juni Grosser Festzug und Parade 700 Jahre Stadt.


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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.

Hill 400, Bergstein

Hill 400 is the name given by Allied forces during World War II to a 400 metres high hill located 1 kilometre east of the village center of Bergstein, Germany (near Brandenberg). Today this hill is predominantly called by its civil name Burgberg (English: castle mountain or castle hill). This small mountain provides a view over the entire Hürtgen Forest area and was strategically important as a vantage point and German artillery station during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in 1944.

Located at 50.695, 6.442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, History of North Rhine-Westphalia, Castles in the Eifel, Mountains of the Eifel

Krawutschke Tower

The Krawutschke Tower is a 13 metre tall observation tower in the Hürtgenwald municipality in Germany, about one kilometer east of the village center of Bergstein, approximately 10 km south of Düren. The Krawutschke Tower is 400.5 m above sea level, situated on the Burgberg (Engl. castle mountain), which, during World War II, also had the Allied-given name Hill 400 due to its elevation. The Krawutschke Tower has three platforms, one above the other, each separated by three meters.

Located at 50.6947, 6.44139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Germany

Kall (Rur)

Kall (Rur) is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.7, 6.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rur basin

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Blens.