Destination Guide: Mechernich (North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne District) in Germany

Mechernich
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

How to get there and get around

Norvenich Airport (16 mi)
Aachen-Merzbrück Airport (26 mi)
Cologne Bonn Airport (29 mi)
Geilenkirchen Airport (37 mi)
Mönchengladbach Airport (44 mi)
Maastricht Aachen Airport (44 mi)
Bitburg Airport (45 mi)
Düsseldorf International Airport (48 mi)
Liège Airport (53 mi)
Essen Mulheim Airport (57 mi)
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (70 mi)

Noteable things around

Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
Cologne Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
Aachen Cathedral (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
Upper Middle Rhine Valley (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
Völklingen Ironworks (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
Phantasialand (amusement park, (17 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 50.593 and 6.652 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 50° 35' 34" and E 6° 39' 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: 01:04 AM (Friday): Timezone: Europe/Berlin; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:15 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Ouwenga
References: This place on Wikipedia; 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Mechernich

Mechernich in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) with it's 27,537 inhabitants is a city in Germany about 319 mi (or 514 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Mechernich is now 01:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Mechernich, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Norvenich Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 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 20 mi (or 32 km), North-East. We found 1 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: Nettersheim, Kall, Vettweiss, Euskirchen and Blankenheim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature	2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature	6°C / 43 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	59%
Air Pressure	1006 hPa
Wind Speed	Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

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

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:30)
Weekend: 11:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:30 - 17:30)

Videos from this area

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

Mechernich Johannesweg 4 Es war einmal

Published: August 23, 2012
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Holger Lübeck

Und wieder wurde ein Haus in Mechernich abgerissen! Unsere Stadt verändert sich stetig...

Wir in Mechernich - Film ab!

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 09:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stadt Mechernich

Finale 7 BL Cup OR8E 2014 Mechernich

Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Wiedbrauk

Finale 7 BL Cup OR8E 2014 Mechernich.

Eifel & Country Triker Mechernich 2012 im Mühlenpark . By Snowdog.

Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 51:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: 321Snowdog

Trike Treffen Mechernich im Mühlenpark 2012 . Eifel Triker & Country Triker . Schon wieder wurde meine tolle Rock Musik wegen nicht haben von Musikrechten von You Tube blockiert , jetzt...

Tierheim Mechernich

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMightyVision

Ferienwohnung Mechernich Übernachtung Mechernich Ferienhaus Peter Stappenbacher

Published: May 13, 2013
Length: 31:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: firmenClip.de

Unser Ferienhaus liegt in der Nähe von Mechernich in Iversheim. Das Dorf hat eine sehr gute Infrastruktur. Unsere Räumlichkeiten sind komfortabel ausgestattet. http://www.peterstappenbacher.de/

Trikertreffen Mechernich 2012

Published: July 01, 2012
Length: 57:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Klaus Lemaire

Trikekorso Start Kreisverkehr Mühlenpark.

Finale OR8e BL Cup Mechernich Eifelring Juni 2012

Published: June 11, 2012
Length: 22:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Wiedbrauk

Das Finale OR8e vom BL Cup 2012 am Eifelring.

[Video] Bus Mercedes O 405 G (EU-A 409) der Fa Gebrüder André GmbH, Prüm (Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm)

Published: December 15, 2013
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gumble444

Kurze Mitfahrt in einem MB O 405 G der Fa Gebrüder André GmbH, Prüm (Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm), zwischen Mechernich-Kommern und Mechernich-Firmenich. Wegen Bauarbeiten zwischen ...

Vertontes Gedicht von und mit Heide Harney

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 38:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BeratungCoaching

Gedicht und Musik von Heide Harney (Jünkerath) und Heike Löwentraut (Kopscheid), aufgeführt anlässlich des Comitamur Frühlingsfestes am 28.04.2012 in Mechernich/Eifel.

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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.

Schloss Eicks

Schloss Eicks is a mansion of Renaissance architecture located in the village of Eicks belonging to the town of Mechernich based in the district of Euskirchen in the south of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Eicks Castle was first mentioned in the 14th century. Johann von Eicks had a small territory with its own jurisdiction. Eicks Castle, then a fortified water castle surrounded by a moat was destroyed in 1365.

Located at 50.6242, 6.62097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in North Rhine-Westphalia, Water castles

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mechernich, مشرنيش, Мехерніх, مشرنیش, Мехерних, 梅歇尔尼希

Mechernich in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Mechernich
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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