Winden
District of Kreuzau
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.747 and 6.491 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 44' 49" and E 6° 29' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:55 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 8:46 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Winden

The district Winden of Kreuzau in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a subburb in Germany about 322 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

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: Dueren, Merzenich, Hurtgenwald, Vettweiss and Niederzier. 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 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Christophorus Romantik-Landhaus

Address
2,8 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


Mein-Domizil-Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Dechant-Bohnekamp-Str. 107
52349 Düren
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rotes Einhorn Garni

Address
2,4 mi
Monschauer Landstraße 267
52355 Düren
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Hotel Zur Lohe

Address
5,4 mi
In der Lohe 4a
52399 Merzenich
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:30)
Weekend: 8:30 - 13:00


Mariaweiler Hof

Address
5,0 mi
An Gut Nazareth 45
52353 Düren
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)


Düren´s Post Hotel

Address
4,1 mi
Josef-Schregel-Str. 36
52349 Düren
Germany

Time Information

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


Rosenflora

Address
4,8 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)


Jägerhof

Address
3,0 mi
Monschauer Str. 217
52355 Düren
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Thome

Address
3,0 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


Burgholz

Address
1,6 mi
Am Burgholz 27
52372 Kreuzau
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


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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.

Battle of Hürtgen Forest

The Battle of Hürtgen Forest is the name given to the series of fierce battles fought between U.S. and German forces during World War II in the Hürtgen Forest, which became the longest battle on German ground during World War II, and the longest single battle the U.S. Army has ever fought. The battles took place from 19 September 1944 to 10 February 1945, over barely 50 sq mi, east of the Belgian–German border. The U.S.

Located at 50.7086, 6.36278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1944, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, History of the Rhineland, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Tank battles involving the United States

Düren (district)

Düren is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Heinsberg, Neuss, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Euskirchen and Aachen.

Located at 50.83, 6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Districts of North Rhine-Westphalia

Battle of Tolbiac

The Battle of Tolbiac was fought between the Franks under Clovis I and the Alamanni. The date of the battle has traditionally been given as 496, though other accounts suggest it may have been fought in 506. The site of "Tolbiac", or "Tulpiacum" is usually given as Zülpich, North Rhine-Westphalia, about 60 km east of what is now the German-Belgian frontier. The Franks were successful at Tolbiac and established their hegemony over the Alamanni.

Located at 50.6753, 6.60111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
496, 490s conflicts, Battles involving the Franks, Battles of the Ancient era, History of the Germanic peoples, Battles involving Germanic peoples

Mariawald Abbey

Mariawald Abbey is a monastery of the Trappists (formally known as the Cistercians of the Strict Observance), located above the village of Heimbach, in the district of Düren in the Eifel, in the forests around Mount Kermeter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.6167, 6.48333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Trappist monasteries, Cistercian monasteries in Germany, Monasteries in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1486 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1480s, Christian monasteries established in the 15th century

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 4 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 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Germany

Hürtgen Forest

The Hürtgen forest is located along the border between Belgium and Germany in the southwest corner of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Scarcely 50 square miles in area, the forest lies within a triangle outlined by Aachen, Monschau, and Düren. The Rur River runs along the eastern edge of the forest. The terrain of the Hürtgen Forest is characterized by plunging valleys that carve through broad plateaus.

Located at 50.7008, 6.4284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia, Forests and woodlands of Germany

House of Mérode

The princely house of Merode is one of the most important houses of the Belgian nobility. The surname of the family and the name of the House is nowadays mostly written de Merode in. The name is also spelled van Merode in Dutch and von Merode in German. The House of Mérode played an important role in the history of the Southern Netherlands and the Kingdom of Belgium.

Located at 50.799, 6.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
History of Belgium, House of Mérode, German noble families, Flemish nobility

Ordensburg Vogelsang

Ordensburg Vogelsang is a former national socialist estate placed at the former military training area in the national park Eifel in North Rhine-Westphalia. The landmarked and completely preserved estate was used by the National Socialists between 1936 and 1939 as an educational centre for future leaders. Since 1 January 2006 the area is open to visitors. It is one of the largest architectural relics of National Socialism. The gross area of the landmarked buildings is 50,000 m².

Located at 50.5844, 6.44806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Nazi architecture, Visitor attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia

Naturschutzsee Füssenich

Naturschutzsee Füssenich is a lake in Westdeutschland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a depth of 28 m, its surface area is 65 ha.

Located at 50.6972, 6.62528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia

Lucherberger See

Lucherberger See is a lake in Inden, Kreis Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At an elevation of, its surface area is 56 ha.

Located at 50.8409, 6.38095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia

Kelz Airfield

Kelz Airfield is a former World War II military airfield in Germany. It was located about 2 miles north of Vettweiß (Nordrhein-Westfalen); approximately 315 miles southwest of Berlin. The airfield was built by the United States Army Air Forces during March 1945 as a temporary Advanced Landing Ground as part of the Western Allied invasion of Germany. It was closed in July 1945 and dismantled.

Located at 50.7675, 6.59667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Germany

Olef

Olef is a river of Germany. It flows through the Eifel in the western part of the country.

Located at 50.5725, 6.5003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Belgium, Rur basin

Düren station

Düren station is located to the north of the centre of Düren and is the largest station in the city and the district of Düren. It is located at the intersection of the Cologne–Aachen high-speed line with the lines to Linnich, Heimbach and Euskirchen. Until 1992 it was also connected to the Erft Railway. The train is served by Regional-Express, Regionalbahn and S-Bahn trains. It is the terminus of line S12 Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn.

Located at 50.8108, 6.4825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Merzenich station

Merzenich is a railway station situated at Merzenich, Kreis Düren in western Germany. It is served by the S12 line of the Cologne S-Bahn.

Located at 50.84, 6.51794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Buir station

Buir is a railway station situated at Kerpen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis in western Germany. It is served by the S12 line of the Cologne S-Bahn.

Located at 50.8627, 6.57491 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
S12 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Langerwehe station

Langerwehe station is a station in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway. It is in the centre of Langerwehe in the district of Düren, about 25 km east of Aachen.

Located at 50.8174, 6.35517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Olef (river)

Olef is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.5667, 6.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Urft (river)

Urft is a 31.1 mile long river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.6, 6.38333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Kall (Rur)

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

Located at 50.7, 6.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rur basin

Stadttheater Düren

Stadttheater Düren is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 50.8033, 6.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

Vogelsang Military Training Area

Vogelsang Military Training Area lay in the German North Eifel hills between the villages of Simmerath, Heimbach and Schleiden in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was established in 1946 and handed back at the end of 2005, and consisted of the grounds of the former Nazi leadership training centre in the fort of Vogelsang on the Erpenscheid hill plus additional terrain including the so-called Dreiborn Plateau. In the north and east it was bounded by the Urft Reservoir.

Located at 50.5796, 6.42386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Proving grounds, Eifel, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia

Urft Dam

The Urft Dam is a 58.50 metre high dam in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1905. The dam impounds the River Urft in the district of Euskirchen to create the Urft Reservoir (Urftstausee), 2.16 km² in area. The reservoir is also called the Urftsee (Lake Urft).

Located at 50.6022, 6.41889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rur basin, Weirs, Dams completed in 1905

Rur Dam

The Rur Dam is a 77.2 metre high dam located in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1939 and impounds the River Rur to form the Rur Reservoir (Rurstausee or Rursee) which is 7.83 km² in area. It lies within the districts of Aachen and Düren.

Located at 50.6325, 6.39861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of North Rhine-Westphalia, Eifel, Rhineland, Rur basin, Dams in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1930s architecture, Dams completed in 1939

Kermeter

The Kermeter is an upland region, up to 527.8 m above sea level, which is part of the North Eifel in the districts of Aachen, Düren and Euskirchen in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The Kermeter ridge is covered by a forest, some 33 km² in area, that is one of the largest contiguous, deciduous forests in the Rhineland. Since 1 January 2004 it has formed the core zone of the Eifel National Park.

Located at 50.5877, 6.49492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains and hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, , Mountains under 1000 metres, Eifel

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