Glessen
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.967 and 6.749 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 58' 2" and E 6° 44' 57"
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: 05:54 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 8:57 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

Delve into Glessen

Glessen in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 304 mi (or 490 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Glessen is now 05:54 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Glessen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Norvenich Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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 Cologne Cathedral in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), East. We encountered 3 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rommerskirchen, Bergheim, Elsdorf, Norvenich and Cologne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stadt-gut-Hotel Frechener Hof

Address
4,9 mi
Johann-Schmitz-Platz 22
50226 Frechen
Germany

Time Information

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


WILKENS Anno 1835

Address
5,3 mi
Zum Breitmaar 1
50170 Kerpen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Ascari Parkhotel

Address
3,0 mi
Jakobstr.
50259 Pulheim
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mathildenhof

Address
1,8 mi
Mathildenstr. 30
50259 Pulheim
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:30 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:15)
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:30 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:15)


Am Weyerhof

Address
5,5 mi
Weyerstr. 10
50170 Kerpen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Park-Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
Kerpenerstr. 183
50170 Kerpen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:00


Auerhahn Garni

Address
5,1 mi
Roggendorfer Str. 46
50259 Pulheim
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:30 - 22:00


Alexander

Address
5,0 mi
Kölner Str. 76-78
50226 Frechen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Germania

Address
4,2 mi
Aachener Str. 1230
50859 Köln
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 0:00


Weinertshof

Address
0,9 mi
Heckenweg 16
50259 Pulheim
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 17:00 - 20:00


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Brauweiler

Brauweiler is a part of Pulheim, west of Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The former Benedictine abbey, Brauweiler Abbey, founded 1024, is used today by the Rhein Department for the Care of Historic Monuments. In Brauweiler in the 1920s a large power transmission station up which supplied up to 380 kV was built, It was also the starting point of the north south powerline.

Located at 50.9667, 6.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia

Brauweiler Abbey

Brauweiler Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located at Brauweiler, now in Pulheim near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany. It was founded and endowed in 1024 by Pfalzgraf Ezzo, count palatine of Lotharingia of the Ezzonian dynasty and his wife Matilda of Saxony, a daughter of Emperor Otto II and Theophano. Ezzo and Matilda were buried here, as were their two eldest sons Liudolf, Count Palatine of Lotharingia (d. 1031) and Otto II, Duke of Swabia (d. 1047).

Located at 50.9611, 6.78278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ezzonids, Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Monasteries in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1024 establishments in Germany, 1803 disestablishments in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century

Frechen-Königsdorf station

Frechen-Königsdorf station is a station in the town of Königsdorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway. It is served by S-Bahn line S 12 on the Düren–Horrem–Cologne–Troisdorf–Au (Sieg) route and S 13 on the Horrem–Cologne–Cologne/Bonn Airport–Troisdorf route. In 2000, during the upgrading of the Cologne-Aachen line, Deutsche Bahn renamed Großkönigsdorf station as Frechen-Königsdorf.

Located at 50.9365, 6.77722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), S13 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

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