Effelsberg
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.517 and 6.869 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 31' 1" and E 6° 52' 8"
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: 08:36 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:50 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Effelsberg

Effelsberg in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 313 mi (or 504 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Effelsberg is now 08:36 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Effelsberg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Norvenich Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North-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 in Germany is Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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: Kirchsahr, Harscheid, Lind, Schuld and Sierscheid. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kastenholz

Address
5,5 mi
Hauptstr. 1
53520 Wershofen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Zum Sahrtal

Address
1,4 mi
Bonner Str. 1-3
53505 Kirchsahr
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 11:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Hochthürmer-Blick Garni

Address
2,3 mi
Eifeldomstraße 43
53902 Münstereifel, Bad
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 15:30)
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:30


Ewerts Landhotel

Address
5,6 mi
Ahrstraße 13
53520 Insul
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Keuler Landgasthaus

Address
5,7 mi
Hauptstr. 32
53520 Insul
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: closed


Pfahl Landgasthaus

Address
5,7 mi
Hauptstr. 78
53520 Wershofen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 9:30 - 22:00


Strohe Gasthaus

Address
5,9 mi
Hauptstr. 10
53520 Dümpelfeld
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 11:00 - 21:00


Zur Waage

Address
6,6 mi
Bahnhofstr. 50
53902 Münstereifel, Bad
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:00)
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:00)


Pfannkuchen Manufaktur

Address
4,4 mi
Rheinbacher Str. 39
53505 Berg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Kurtenberg - Hardt-Sürst - Loch

Published: September 27, 2008
Length: 58:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andreas Schlenger

Ein kleines Testvideo für meinen neuen Camcorder, Canon FS-100.


Motorradausflug von Bad Münstereifel nach Rheinbach

Published: July 17, 2012
Length: 43:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andreas Schlenger

Das Video wurde am 05.06.2012 bei der Rückfahrt von Bad Münstereifel nach Rheinbach mit einer Medion MD86743 aufgenommen. Die Musik stammt von Jamendo und unterliegt einer Creative ...


2011-05-07 Eifel Tour Bad Münstereifel

Published: May 08, 2011
Length: 17:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: schloesserscom

Der letzte Teil der Tour - zumindest bei den Videos - geht dann durch den Wald nach Bad Münstereifel. Dieses Teilstück ist noch einmal sehr schön mit schnellen Kurven und sehr gutem Straßenbela...


Karnevalseröffnung Hönningen 10.11.2012: Tanz der gr. Funken

Published: November 10, 2012
Length: 57:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guido Galle

Karnevalseröffnung Hönningen 2012, Tanz der älteren Funken.


DJK Stadtlohn Jugendlager Hönningen 1979

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 30:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tenma65

Alter Super-8-Film. Hoffe, es erkennt sich jemand.


2010-10-03 Eifel Tour C

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 05:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: schloesserscom

Dieses ist der 3. Teil unserer Eifel Tour. Das Besondere an diesem Video ist, dass Robert nach hinten filmt und Thomas nach vorne. Beide Szenen sind synchron in einem Video zusammen gefasst....


Kleine Eifelausfahrt

Published: January 07, 2013
Length: 46:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jogimon1

Eine kleine Ausfahrt in die Eifel.


Oldtimer-Ausfahrt Rund um Bad Münstereifel | Motorräder | Rhein-Eifel.TV

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 34:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rhein-Eifel.TV

http://www.rhein-eifel.tv/rund-um-bad-muenstereifel.htm - Das seit 2002 ausgetragene Treffen für Motorräder bis Baujahr 1939 hat sich zu einer etablierten Veranstaltung für Fans von historischen...


Linienrausch @ Insul 2013

Published: April 25, 2014
Length: 58:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Linienrausch - Longboard Couture

Mitten in der Eifel, im kleinen beschaulichen Insul, fand wieder einmal der Insul Freeride statt. Vom 31. August bis zum 1. September konnten hier ca 100 Fahrer für ein geringes Startgeld...


Insul Longboard Downhill 2014 (Full HD)

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 23:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CologneSkater

Impressionen von der Deutschen Meisterschaft und Freeride in Insul am 23. + 24. August 2014. Aufgenommen mit einer Sony TD10. Dieses Video existiert auch in einer 3D-Fassung.


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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.

Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope

The Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope is a radio telescope in the Ahrgebirge (part of the Eifel) in Bad Münstereifel, district of Euskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.5247, 6.88278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio telescopes

Ahr Hills

The Ahr Hills (German: Ahrgebirge or Ahreifel) are a range of low mountains and hills up to 623 m high and 25 kilometres long in the Eifel region of Germany, which lie roughly southwest of Bonn on the border between the German states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. The forested Ahr Hills have numerous tourist destinations and the section of a Roman road with its ancient Eifel Aqueduct.

Located at 50.5, 6.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Central Uplands, Mountain ranges of Germany, Eifel, Regions of Rhineland-Palatinate, Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Effelsberg