Hochkreuz
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.706 and 7.144 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 42' 21" and E 7° 8' 37"
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: 09:00 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:34 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Hochkreuz

Hochkreuz in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 297 mi (or 477 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hochkreuz is now 09:00 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Hochkreuz, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Cologne Bonn Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. 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 13 mi (or 21 km), North-West. 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: Bonn, Wachtberg, Siegburg, Rheinbreitbach and Alfter. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kameha Grand

Address
0,9 mi
Am Bonner Bogen 1
53227 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

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


Boarding Haus an der Heussallee

Address
1,2 mi
Heussallee 11
53113 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Best Western Kaiserhof

Address
1,6 mi
Moltkestr. 64
53173 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bonn Marriott World Conference Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
Platz der Vereinten Nationen 4
53113 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

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


Maritim

Address
0,4 mi
Godesberger Allee
53175 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

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


Gustav-Stresemann-Institut Europäische Tagungs- und Bildungstätte

Address
0,2 mi
Langer Grabenweg 68
53175 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zum Löwen

Address
1,6 mi
Von-Groote-Platz 1
53173 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Rheinland

Address
1,5 mi
Rheinallee 17
53173 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Residenz Kommende

Address
1,5 mi
Oberkasseler Str. 10
53227 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


HOTEL EDEN - AM KURPARK

Address
1,7 mi
Am Kurpark 5 a
53177 Bonn
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


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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.

Deutsche Post

Deutsche Post AG, operating under the trade name Deutsche Post DHL, is the world's largest courier company. With its headquarters in Bonn, the corporation has 467,088 employees (FTE 421,270) in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide and generated revenue of € 51.48 billion in 2010. Deutsche Post is the successor to the German mail authority Deutsche Bundespost, which was privatized in 1995.

Located at 50.7156, 7.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Postal organisations, Companies based in Bonn, Deutsche Post, 1995 establishments in Germany, Companies established in 1995

Center of Advanced European Studies and Research

Research center caesar (Center of Advanced European Study and Research) was founded in 1995 as part of the compensatory actions under the Berlin/Bonn law, which were intended to support structural change in the region of the former capital. The independent foundation operates under private law with foundation capital from the governments of Germany and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. caesar is closely associated with the Max Planck Society (MPG).

Located at 50.7039, 7.15111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bonn, Foundations based in Germany, Research, University of Bonn, Organisations based in Bonn

Bundeseisenbahnvermögen

The Bundeseisenbahnvermögen (BEV) is a special authority of the Federal Republic of Germany. It was called into existence by the Eisenbahnneuordnungsgesetz (Railway Re-organisation Act; ENeuOG) dated December 27, 1993. With its current budget of € 7.7 billion, it is administered by the Federal Transport Ministry and the Federal Finance Ministry. The authority is the employer of all civil servants formerly belonging to the Deutsche Bundesbahn and the Deutsche Reichsbahn.

Located at 50.7053, 7.13737 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Deutsche Bahn, Federal authorities in Bonn

Bonn–Oberkassel train ferry

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Located at 50.7181, 7.14111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway lines in North Rhine-Westphalia, Railway lines in Rhineland-Palatinate, History of Bonn, Train ferries, 1919 disestablishments in Germany

Schürmann-Bau

The Schürmann-Bau is an office building in Bonn, named after its architect Joachim Schürmann. The building houses the headquarters of the Deutsche Welle, after being originally planned for the members of parliament. The construction site was heavily damaged in spring 1993 by a flood of the Rhine. During the construction period there was no flood control installed. Only in 1997, the damaged building was renovated. Estimated costs were 700 million Euros.

Located at 50.717, 7.1275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Bonn

Deutsches Museum Bonn

The Deutsches Museum Bonn is a museum with exhibits and experiments of famous scientists, engineers and inventors. Its central themes are research and technology in Germany after 1945. It is part of the Deutsches Museum in Munich. It was founded in 1995 at the instigation of the Association of Sponsors for the Promotion of German Science (Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft) in the Science Centre (Wissenschaftszentrum) in Bonn.

Located at 50.6997, 7.14983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Bonn, Technology museums in Germany, Science museums in Germany, Museums established in 1995

Post Tower

Post Tower is the headquarters of the logistic company Deutsche Post DHL with the two brands postal services for Germany Deutsche Post and the worldwide logistic company DHL. The Post Tower is a 162.5-metre, 41-storey office building in Bonn, Germany. It was designed by German-American architect Helmut Jahn and won the 2002 Silver Emporis Skyscraper Award. It is the ninth tallest skyscraper in Germany, and the tallest in Germany outside of Frankfurt am Main.

Located at 50.7156, 7.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 2002, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Skyscrapers in Germany, Deutsche Post

Philatelic Archive in Bonn

The Philatelic Archive in Bonn is a philatelic museum in Bonn, Germany. The Philatelic Archive in Bonn is operated by the Museum Foundation Post and telecommunications. The museum documents the history of philately of the first postage stamps in Germany to the latest specials stamps. The collection includes not only valuable rarities and freshly printed new editions but also has original designs, rehearsal prints, stationery, printing block and much more.

Located at 50.7064, 7.13833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Bonn, Philatelic museums, Philately of Germany

Bonn-Oberkassel station

Bonn-Oberkassel station is on the East Rhine Railway in the suburb of Oberkassel in the Bonn district of Beuel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Located at 50.715, 7.15925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in Bonn

Friesdorf (Bonn)

Friesdorf is a quarter of city district Bad Godesberg, Bonn, Germany.

Located at 50.6978, 7.12833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Urban districts and boroughs of Bonn

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