Merkstein
in Cologne District of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.881 and 6.101 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 52' 49" and E 6° 6' 2"
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: 07:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 8:38 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

Discover Merkstein

Merkstein in Cologne District (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a place in Germany about 333 mi (or 536 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

Current time in Merkstein is now 07:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Merkstein, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Aachen-Merzbrück Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 9 km), South-East. 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 Aachen Cathedral in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: UEbach-Palenberg, Aachen, Gangelt, Heinsberg and Aldenhoven. 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 / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 18%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel SnowWorld & Conference

Address
3,6 mi
Witte Wereld 1
6372 VG Landgraaf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fletcher Kasteelhotel Erenstein

Address
2,1 mi
Oud Erensteinerweg 6
6468 PC Kerkrade
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HIB Hotel in Baesweiler

Address
4,0 mi
Kückstr. 66
52499 Baesweiler
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Leonardo

Address
5,7 mi
Krefelder Str. 221
52070 Aachen
Germany

Time Information

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


WinselerHof

Address
3,2 mi
Tunnelweg 99
6372 XH Landgraaf
Germany

Time Information

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


Rathsmühle Boarding House

Address
5,8 mi
Schloss-Rahe-Str. 17-19e
52072 Aachen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rosenpark Laurensberg

Address
5,7 mi
Adele-Weidtman-Str. 83-97
52072 Aachen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 23:00


City

Address
5,7 mi
Theodor-Heuss-Ring 15
52511 Geilenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


St. Jobser Hof Hotel Restaurant

Address
5,1 mi
Hauptstraße 266
52146 Würselen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:30 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 18:00)


Mennicken NON smoking Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
Jülicher Str. 80
52146 Würselen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 9:00 - 23:30 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 18:00)


Videos from this area

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Abdijcross Kerkrade 2015 Masters mannen alle beelden reportage 2

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 07:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens


Abdijcross Kerkrade 2015 Masters mannen 17 01 2015

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 29:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens


Abdijcross Kerkrade 2015 Masters vrouwen 17 01 2015

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 35:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens

Wedstrijdbeelden met kommentaar.


Abdijcross Kerkrade 2015 Masters vrouwen alle beelden reportage 1

Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens

Beelden zonder officieel geluid en commentaar. Ruim 18 minuten vrouwen cross loop.


ABDIJCROSS KERKRADE 2015 ZONDAG 18 01 2015 DE JEUGD DEEL VIII

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens


Middelbrand beschadigd minimaal een mogelijk twee panden Holz Kerkrade 26 maart 2014

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens

Mogelijk zelfs twee panden beschadigd.


Video Blogging changed my Life and now I will help you to change yours!!!

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pascal Jahn

http://www.pascalsblogbeast.com Hey Guys, thank you for watching my Video. I guess the reason why you got here is because I catched you with my Story And I will tell you something I'm just...


Special volleybal Furos Kerkrade Heren I.

Published: April 21, 2013
Length: 48:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gio Bouwens

Combinatie vertraagde beelden en gewone beelden. Beelden Furos H1 - VNC H1.


Rc Twinstar about Merkstein in the near of Aachen

Published: February 16, 2011
Length: 03:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Malle743

ich bin Mit dem Twinster2 Mal auf den Kohleberg in Merkstein gegangen und Hab Merkstein Mal von Oben bei Wunderschönen Wetter gefilmt :) Sorry ich kann nichts für die Musik die Originale...


Koopwoning: Frans Erensstraat 4, KERKRADE

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 14:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pickeemakelaardij

DEZE WONING NU KOPEN ZONDER OVERDRACHTSBELASTING. DUS OOK DE LAATSTE 2% HOEFT U NIET TE BETALEN Rustig gelegen aan doodlopende straat, in een groene woonomge...


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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.

Kerkrade

Kerkrade is a town and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the western half of the divided region and de facto city, taken together with the eastern half, the German town of Herzogenrath. The original name of the undivided municipality under the Holy Roman Empire was Herzogenrath. The two towns, including outlying suburban settlements, have a population approaching 100,000.

Located at 50.8667, 6.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kerkrade, Cities in the Netherlands, Mining communities in the Netherlands, Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Divided regions, Germany–Netherlands border crossings

Rolduc

Rolduc is the name of a medieval abbey in Kerkrade, the Netherlands, which is now a Roman Catholic seminary and an affiliated conferencing center.

Located at 50.8678, 6.08167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in the Netherlands, Augustinian monasteries, Mosan art, Romanesque architecture in the Netherlands, Kerkrade, Buildings and structures in Limburg (Netherlands)

Rimburg

Rimburg is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Landgraaf, on the German border. Rimburg was a separate municipality until 1887, when it was merged with Ubach over Worms.

Located at 50.9167, 6.08333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Limburg (Netherlands), Former municipalities of Limburg (Netherlands)

Herzogenrath station

Herzogenrath station is the most important railway station in the city of Herzogenrath, Städteregion Aachen, NRW, Germany. Here, the lines to Sittard via Landgraaf and Heerlen and to Stolberg, both part of the regional Euregiobahn network, branch from the main line from Aachen to Mönchengladbach. The station is in the area of the Aachen transport association (Aachener Verkehrsverbund, AVV) and linked to an adjacent bus station and a Park-and-ride parking deck.

Located at 50.8708, 6.09464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia