Freiheit
District of Wetter (Ruhr)
in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.387 and 7.393 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 23' 14" and E 7° 23' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:28 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 9:14 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Explore Freiheit

The district Freiheit of Wetter (Ruhr) in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 268 mi west of Berlin, the country's capital.

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: Hagen, Dortmund, Schwelm, Schalksmuehle and Bochum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Vera

Address
0,2 mi
Kaiserstr. 151
58300 Wetter (Ruhr)
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00


Ringhotel Zweibrücker Hof Dortmund-Herdecke

Address
1,8 mi
Zweibrücker Hof 4
58313 Herdecke
Germany

Time Information

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


Auf'm Kamp Panoramahotel

Address
4,9 mi
Selbecker Stieg 26
58091 Hagen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 08:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Dieckmanns

Address
4,5 mi
Wittbräucker Str. 980
44265 Dortmund
Germany

Time Information

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


Ardey

Address
4,6 mi
Ardeystr. 11-13
58452 Witten
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


Ringhotel Parkhotel Witten

Address
4,0 mi
Bergerstrasse 23
58452 Witten
Germany

Time Information

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


Lex am Theater Hagen

Address
3,7 mi
Elberfelder Str. 71
58095 Hagen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


CityHotel Deutsches Haus

Address
3,6 mi
Bahnhofstraße 35
58095 Hagen
Germany

Time Information

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


Art-Ambiente

Address
3,6 mi
Hugo-Preuß-Str. 5
58095 Hagen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alte Redaktion

Address
5,3 mi
Hochstr. 10
58285 Gevelsberg
Germany

Time Information

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


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Bebop Drohne Wetter ruhr

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 02:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Flycam

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02.12.2014 Ortszentrum und Burgruine Volmarstein (Wetter/Ruhr)

Published: December 04, 2014
Length: 57:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Detlef Rothe

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DRK Infotag am 14.09.2014 in Wetter (Ruhr)

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 29:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wetter Magazin

DRK Infotag am 14.09.2014 in Wetter (Ruhr)


17.01.2013 Bahnfahrt am Harkortsee bei Wetter/Ruhr

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 37:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Detlef Rothe

Blick auf Wetter an der Ruhr und den Harkortsee auf einer Fahrt mit dem Regionalexpreß (RE) von Hagen über Witten nach Dortmund zur zweiten Untersuchung des Medizinischen Dienstes der ...


No Speed Limit in Germany Nissan Primera 1,8 Von Wetter (Ruhr) Volmarstein nach Hagen West

Published: October 10, 2008
Length: 29:59 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Sven Jörg

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Gewitter am 09.06.2014 in Wetter (Ruhr)

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 32:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fernsehwerk

Ein heftiges Gewitter zog am Abend des 9.06.2014 über Wetter hinweg. Unser Reporter hat ein paar Blitze am Harkortturm "eingefangen".


16.02.2015 Hülsberg - Harkortberg (Hagen - Wetter)

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 43:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Detlef Rothe

Eine Rosenmontagswanderung nach Wetter bei vorfrühlingshaftem Wetter. Das Ziel: der Turm auf dem Harkortberg. Mit Ansichten der Aussicht über den Harkortsee in das Ruhrtal und von äußeren...


08.12.2014 Wetter - Herdecke - Hagen-Vorhalle

Published: December 09, 2014
Length: 35:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Detlef Rothe

Diese Video ist die Plattbild-Fortsetzung eines Stereovisionsfilm einer Wanderung von Hagen-Vorhalle nach Wetter an der Ruhr: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NObGVU0oqDI Es zeigt ...


16.02.2015 Harkortturm - Herdecker Viadukt (Ennepe-Ruhr-Kr.)

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 42:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Detlef Rothe

Der zweite Teil meiner Rosenmontagswanderung Harkortturm bei Wetter an der Ruhr zeigt neben Ansichten der Aussicht über den Harkortsee in das Ruhrtal den Abstieg über den Harkort-Weg nach...


Plastic injection molding: Process optimization by HFIM

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 37:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: QASS

An introduction into „Crack detection and process optimization by high-frequency impulse measurement" during plastic injection molding from QASS-President Ulrich Seuthe. Includes English...


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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.

Volme

The Volme is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the left tributary of the Ruhr. It is 49.8 km long, of which 21.3 km lie within the city limits of Hagen. The Volme rises at 480 m above sea level in the southeastern part of the Ruhr region, flows through the municipalities of Meinerzhagen and Hagen and empties into the River Ruhr at 91 m above sea level. In the city of Hagen, the Volme is predominantly canalised, and since 2004 has been under restoration.

Located at 51.3925, 7.44083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of North Rhine-Westphalia

Cabinentaxi

Cabinentaxi, sometimes Cabintaxi in English, was a German people mover development project undertaken by Demag and Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm with funding and support from the Bundesministerium für Forschung und Technologie (BMFT, the German Ministry of Research and Development). Cabinentaxi was designed to offer low-cost mass transit services where conventional systems, like a metro, would be too expensive to deploy due to low ridership or high capital costs.

Located at 51.3753, 7.41524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Personal rapid transit

Hagen-Haspe

Hagen-Haspe is a borough of the city of Hagen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the valley of the Ennepe at the confluence of the Hasper. As of 1911, Haspe was located on the railway from Düsseldorf to Dortmund, ten miles north-east of Barmen by rail. Its industries included iron foundries, rolling mills, puddling furnaces, and the manufacturing of iron, steel, and brass wares and of machines. Haspe was raised to the rank of a town in 1873.

Located at 51.3478, 7.42361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hagen

Sparkasse Hagen

Sparkasse Hagen, often referenced as Langer Oskar (English: Long Oscar) by locals, was a 101 m skyscraper in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The building served as the resident municipal savings bank in the city centre, and was a regional landmark.

Located at 51.3597, 7.47167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures completed in 1975, Buildings and structures demolished in 2004, Former buildings and structures of Germany, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Skyscrapers in Germany

Westphalian Open-Air Museum

The Westphalian Open-Air Museum (LWL-Freilichtmuseum Hagen – Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Handwerk und Technik) lies in the Hagen neighbourhood of Eilpe in the Mäckingerbach valley in the eastern Ruhr area. The sponsor is the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Westfalen-Lippe Regional Authority). The Westphalian Open-Air Museum brings a bit of skilled-trade history into the present, and it takes a hands-on approach.

Located at 51.3347, 7.47722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Industry museums in Germany, History museums in Germany, Open air museums in Germany, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia

Witten-Hohenstein

The Hohenstein is the central forest of Witten,. As a forest its name is just "Hohenstein". But "Hohenstein" is also the name if a city-district of Wittens borough "Mitte". It has the district-number 19. As a district it has nearly no population. As a forest the Hohenstein is well known in the region, the "Mittlere Ruhrtal" because of its Berger-Denkmal, from which visitors have a view over the whole Ruhr valley between the cities of Witten and Wetter.

Located at 51.4286, 7.35306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Witten

Witten-Wullen

Wullen is a city-district of Witten-Annen, which is a part of the City of Witten,. Wullen is placed about 3 kilometres northeast of the City of Witten.

Located at 51.4566, 7.35925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
North Rhine-Westphalia

Witten-Annen

Since 1929, Annen has been a part of the City of Witten. As one of the eight boroughs of Witten, it is now called Witten-Annen. Before the incorporation with Witten in 1929, Annen was part of the administrative district Landkreis Hoerde. Today, Annen has about 19,000 inhabitants. Witten-Annen has an institute for Waldorf pedagogics, as well as a Waldorf school. This school annually hosts the international eurythmy festival, Forum Eurythmie.

Located at 51.4497, 7.37556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Witten

Witten-Stockum

Witten-Stockum is a borough of the City of Witten. It has about 6.300 inhabitants (2003).

Located at 51.4667, 7.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Witten, Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia

Hagen Central Station

Hagen Central Station (Hagen Hauptbahnhof) is a railway for the city of Hagen in western Germany. It is an important rail hub for the southeastern Ruhr area, offering regional and long distance connections. The station was opened in 1848 as part of the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company's Elberfeld–Dortmund line and is one of the few stations in the Ruhr valley to retain its original station hall, which dates back to 1910.

Located at 51.3622, 7.46094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Hagen

Hagen-Heubing station

Hagen-Heubing station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It was closed on 14 May 1950, but reopned in 1968.

Located at 51.3523, 7.42451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations

Hagen-Wehringhausen station

Hagen-Wehringhausen station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 27 May 1979 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has one platform track and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.

Located at 51.3533, 7.4496 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Hagen

Hagen-Westerbauer station

Hagen-Westerbauer station is a through station in the city of Hagen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 28 May 1983 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.

Located at 51.3417, 7.39768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Hagen

Gevelsberg-Knapp station

Gevelsberg-Knapp station is a through station in the town of Gevelsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened on 1 June 1980 on a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station.

Located at 51.3366, 7.37799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Gevelsberg Central Station

Gevelsberg Central Station (Gevelsberg Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the municipality of Gevelsberg in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened along with a section of the Düsseldorf-Derendorf–Dortmund Süd railway, opened by the Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) between Wuppertal-Wichlinghausen and Hagen RhE station (now Hagen-Eckesey depot) on 15 September 1879.

Located at 51.3238, 7.33956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hauptbahnhof in Germany, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Osthaus-Museum Hagen

The Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum is an art museum in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The center of the museum is a building whose interior was designed by Henry van de Velde to house Karl Ernst Osthaus' art collection, open to the public as the Folkwang Museum. When Osthaus' heirs sold his art collection to the city of Essen, the city of Hagen gained possession of the empty museum building. For a time it served as offices for the local electric company.

Located at 51.3561, 7.47306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural infrastructure completed in 1902, Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Art museums and galleries in Germany, Hagen, Art museums established in 1902, Art Nouveau architecture in Germany, 1902 establishments in Germany

Taprogge

Taprogge GmbH is a medium-sized company based in Wetter, Germany. The company is named after founding brothers Ludwig and Josef Taprogge. Founded in 1953, the company is known for its tube cleaning systems for steam turbine condensers, heat exchangers and debris filters for water-cooled shell and tube heat exchangers and condensers.

Located at 51.3936, 7.35417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies of Germany, Fouling

Witten Central Station

Witten Central Station (Witten Hauptbahnhof) is a railway station in the town of Witten in western Germany. It is situated southwest of the town. In 1849 the station was opened as Witten West by the Bergisch-Märkische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft. At the end of the 19th century the whole station was reconstructed, the new station building was designed by the architect Richard Witten Sauerbruch and opened in 1901. It is now part of the The Industrial Heritage Trail (German: Route Industriekultur.

Located at 51.4353, 7.32933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Railway stations opened in 1849, Witten, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Hauptbahnhof in Germany, 1849 establishments in Prussia

Ischelandstadion

Ischelandstadion is a multi-use stadium in Hagen, Germany . It is used as the stadium of SSV Hagen matches. The capacity of the stadium is 16,500 spectators.

Located at 51.3722, 7.47807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athletics (track and field) venues in Germany, Football venues in Germany, Hagen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Witten/Herdecke University

Witten/Herdecke University (UW/H) is a private university in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was the first German private institution of higher education to receive accreditation as a "Universität", a status recognizing the university's academic quality equivalent to state-run universities and granting the right to award doctorates and the German Habilitation.

Located at 51.4528, 7.35722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Germany, Educational institutions established in 1982, Council of Independent Colleges

Hagen-Vorhalle station

Hagen-Vorhalle station is a large marshalling yard of national importance and a small passenger station for local services in the Hagen district of Vorhalle in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened in its present form in 1910 in and is one of the nine major marshalling yards in Germany and a key element of the 200X program to upgrade Germany's freight infrastructure initiated in 2006 by the former Railion Deutschland AG.

Located at 51.3881, 7.43413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Hagen, Railway stations opened in 1849, 1849 establishments in Prussia

Wetter (Ruhr) station

Wetter (Ruhr) station is in the district of Vorhalle in the centre of the city Wetter (Ruhr) in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is served by regional services and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.

Located at 51.3862, 7.38605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations opened in 1849, 1849 establishments in Prussia

Witten-Annen Nord station

Witten-Annen Nord station is located in the Annen district of Witten in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station is currently classified as a category 6 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.

Located at 51.448, 7.37567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Witten, Railway stations opened in 1849, 1849 establishments in Prussia

Dortmund-Kruckel station

Dortmund-Kruckel station lies on the border between the suburbs of Dortmund-Kruckel and Dortmund-Persebeck of the city of Dortmund in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Elberfeld–Dortmund line. The station is currently classified as a category 6 station. It is served by regional services and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 5.

Located at 51.4585, 7.41567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S5 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations in Dortmund

Theater Hagen

Theater Hagen is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.3583, 7.46667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

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