Wanne-Eickel
in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.533 and 7.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 31' 59" and E 7° 10' 0"
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: 11:17 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:45 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Wanne-Eickel

Wanne-Eickel in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 274 mi (or 441 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wanne-Eickel is now 11:17 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Wanne-Eickel, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Essen Mulheim Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South-West. 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 Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. We encountered 2 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: Herne, Bochum, Gelsenkirchen, Recklinghausen and Essen. 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 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

11°C (53 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

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

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bergedick

Address
2,5 mi
Hochlarmarkstrasse 66
45661 Recklinghausen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


H+ Hotel Bochum

Address
4,1 mi
Stadionring 22
44791 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

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


Mercure Bochum City

Address
4,4 mi
Massenbergstr. 19-21
44787 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

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


Courtyard Bochum Stadtpark

Address
4,0 mi
Klinikstr. 43-45
44791 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

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


ibis Gelsenkirchen

Address
3,4 mi
Bahnhofsvorplatz 12
45879 GELSENKIRCHEN
Germany

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Bochum Hauptbahnhof

Address
4,5 mi
Kurt- Schumacher- Platz 13-15
44787 BOCHUM
Germany

Time Information

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


Plaza

Address
4,4 mi
Hellweg 20
44787 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 2:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


White House

Address
4,7 mi
Dibergstr 50
44789 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 18:00


Art Hotel Tucholsky

Address
4,5 mi
Viktoriastr. 73
44787 Bochum
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 0:00


ibis Styles Herten

Address
4,6 mi
Resser Weg 36 Am Schlosspark
45699 HERTEN
Germany

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Stadtumbauprojekt jetzt Wanne! der Stadt Herne

Published: November 17, 2014
Length: 45:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stadt Herne

Das Video zeigt die Ergebnisse des Stadtumbauprojekts "jetzt Wanne!" der Stadt Herne. Wanne-Mitte hat in den vergangenen Jahren sein Gesicht im Rahmen des Projekts zum Positiven verändert.


Silvesterfeuerwerk in Herne Wanne-Eickel - Frohes neues Jahr

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 57:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikes YouTube Mix

Ich wünsche meinen Abonnenten und Freunden ein frohes, gesundes sowie erfolgreiches neues Jahr . Silvesterfeuerwerk über dem Ruhrgebiet. Neujahrsfeuerwerk. Skyline Herne Wanne-Eickel in ...


Herne 07.02.2015

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LünerKartFreun.de

Komplette Session-Aufnahme aus dem Cokpit von T. Hartleif.


Eisenbahn Züge - Nahverkehr VRR - Deutschland

Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 44:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MrFreeCreator

Personenzüge aufgenommen nach dem HBF Wanne- Eickel : RE 3 Düsseldorf - Dortmund , Hamm RB 43 Dorsten Dortmund RB 43 Essen - Haltern - Münster RB 46 Gelsenkirchen - Bochum ...


Straßenbahn- und Busverkehr BOGESTRA HCR Vestische an der Baustelle am Buschmannshof

Published: November 09, 2012
Length: 02:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikes YouTube Mix

An der Baustelle am Buschmannshof wird weiterhin gearbeitet, das neue Dach für die Haltestelle steht und die zukünftigen Wege sind auch schon zu erkennen. Habe diese Linien gefilmt : 303...


Zugverkehr mit HKX Regionalexpress und Intercity Zügen in Wanne-Eickel HBF

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MrFreeCreator

Intercity nach Norddeich Mole und Luxembourg in Wanne-Eickel HBF mit Einfahrt und Ausfahrt. HKX (Hamburg-Köln-Express) Zug mit Taurus und NOB-Wagen bei der Durchfahrt durch den Bahnhof.


DB Regio Regionalexpress 2 Münster - Düsseldorf HBF auf der Haardachse

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 07:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrFreeCreator

Der Regionalexpress 2 aus Münster nach Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof wurde hier gefilmt von der Brücke der Erzbahntrasse zwischen Wanne-Eickel HBF und Gelsenkirchen Hauptbahnhof. Der Zug der Haardachs ...


Kirmes Fahrgeschäfte bei Nacht - Revolution auf der Cranger Kirmes

Published: May 13, 2011
Length: 29:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mikes YouTube Mix

Nachts auf der Cranger Kirmes , Revolution von Kinzler & Nickel in Wanne - Eickel , Beleuchtung am Abend . Grösste deutsche Volksfeste : 2012 : Grootste Kermis in Duitsland : Greatest biggest...


Wanne-Eickel HBF : Einfahrt ICE , Ausfahrt RE 2 Haardexpress

Published: September 05, 2009
Length: 45:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: wannermike2

Wanne-Eickel Hauptbahnhof an einem Samstag. Rhein Haard Express RE2 mit BR 146 und Doppelstockwagen aus Mönchengladbach in Richtung Recklinghausen, Münster. Ein ICE Zug fährt ein, hält ...


Cranger Kirmes Fahrzeugpark in Wanne - Eickel auf der B226 - Crange

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 46:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mikes YouTube Mix

Fahrzeuge der Schausteller geparkt vor dem Aufbau auf dem Kirmesplatz in Crange auf der Dorstener Strasse , B 226 . Mit Riesenrad Bellevue , Olympia Looping und vielen anderen . LKW , Anhänger.


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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.

Hordel

Hordel is a borough of the city of Bochum in the Ruhr area in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated in the North West of Bochum. It borders to Röhlinghausen, which now is a borough of Herne. The last mine of Bochum, Zeche Hannover was in Hordel. In Hordel there are several former mine railways.

Located at 51.4978, 7.17389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bochum, Boroughs of Bochum

Günnigfeld

Günnigfeld is a district of Bochum, a city in the Ruhr area of North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany. Günnigfeld belongs to the Stadtbezirk (district of a town) of Wattenscheid, Germany, which was a town until 1974 and is now part of Bochum. Günnigfeld is the northernmost part of Wattenscheid. The population used to speak Westphalian, but now High German is the norm.

Located at 51.4958, 7.14778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bochum, Boroughs of Bochum

Herne Power Plant

Herne power plant is a coal-fired power plant located at Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was constructed in 1962. The installed capacity of the plant is 950 megawatts. The power plant is owned and operated by Evonik Steag GmbH, a subsidiary of Evonik Industries. In the 1980s, a fourth unit was added to the three older blocks. During this construction the high, 300 metre tall chimney and the large cooling tower, whose shape is present in the picture of the power station, were built.

Located at 51.5514, 7.18889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Energy infrastructure completed in 1962, Energy infrastructure completed in 1989, Towers completed in 1989, Towers in Germany, Coal-fired power stations in Germany, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Chimneys in Germany

Cranger Kirmes

The Cranger Kirmes is a fair in Germany, located in Wanne-Eickel in the city of Herne. It is the biggest fair in the whole state of Northrhine-Westphalia and the second biggest fair in Germany, only behind the Oktoberfest. In 2008 there were 4.7 million visitors. At an area of only 110,000 m² it is also called the "most overcrowded fair of the world".

Located at 51.5444, 7.16333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Annual fairs, Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Festivals in Germany, Fairs in Germany

Stadion am Schloss Strünkede

Stadion am Schloss Strünkede is a football stadium in Herne, Germany. It is the home stadium of SC Westfalia Herne. The stadium holds 32,000 spectators and opened in 1910.

Located at 51.5519, 7.20861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, SC Westfalia Herne, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Wanne-Eickel Central Station

Wanne-Eickel Central Station (Wanne-Eickel Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the former city of Wanne-Eickel, now part of Herne in western Germany.

Located at 51.5314, 7.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Recklinghausen Süd station

Recklinghausen Süd station is located in the city of Recklinghausen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on athe Wanne-Eickel–Hamburg line. The line and station opened between 1880 and 1886, originally as Bruch station. it was renamed Recklinghausen Süd between 1897 and 1905. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.

Located at 51.5622, 7.19583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Recklinghausen

Mondpalast

Mondpalast is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.5325, 7.15417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Eikel, Wanne-Eickel