Sandheide
in Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.203 and 6.959 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 12' 12" and E 6° 57' 32"
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: 10:13 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 9:06 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Discover Sandheide

Sandheide in Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia) is a city in Germany about 290 mi (or 467 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

Local time in Sandheide is now 10:13 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Sandheide, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Düsseldorf International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-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 Cologne Cathedral in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mettmann, Solingen, Leverkusen, Duesseldorf and Wuppertal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wyndham Garden

Address
3,7 mi
Peckhauser Str. 5
40822 Mettmann
Germany

Time Information

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


Amber

Address
2,7 mi
Schwanenstr. 27
40721 Hilden
Germany

Time Information

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


Arcadia

Address
3,0 mi
Neanderstr. 2
40699 Erkrath
Germany

Time Information

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


Land Gut Höhne

Address
3,8 mi
Düsseldorfer Str. 253
40822 Mettmann
Germany

Time Information

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


CityClass Savoy

Address
2,3 mi
Neuer Markt 23
42781 Haan
Germany

Time Information

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


Am Zault-Das Landhotel

Address
2,3 mi
Gerresheimer Landstr. 40
40627 Düsseldorf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 6:00 - 23:59


Hotel Restaurant im Park

Address
2,4 mi
Nordstr. 26-28
42781 Haan
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 15:00)


Home Hotel Haan

Address
2,9 mi
Schallbruch 15
42781 Haan
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Haus Fabry Hotel & Restaurant

Address
3,3 mi
Hülsenstr. 90
40721 Hilden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 15:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 17:00 - 21:00


Luisenhof

Address
4,2 mi
Florastr. 82
40822 Mettmann
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Starke Gemeinschaft Erkrath: Projektmesse zum Aktionstag der Wirtschaft 2013

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LucomGmbH

Dokumentarfilmbeitrag von Heinz Janzen über die Projektmesse zum Aktionstag „Starke Gemeinschaft Erkrath" am 20. September 2013. Auf der Projektmesse am 19. Juni 2013 präsentierten 42...


[Sound] Bus MAN NG 262 (Wagennr. 8238) der Rheinbahn AG Düsseldorf

Published: June 21, 2011
Length: 07:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Gumble444

Bus: MAN NG 262 Wagennummer: 8238 Baujahr: 1998 Firma: Rheinbahn AG Düsseldorf Anzahl: 32 (Wagennr. 8218-8249) Typ im Einsatz seit: 1997 Aufgenommen auf der Linie: O6 Von: Erkrath, ...


Regiobahn Mettmann Fahrt 1

Published: December 28, 2010
Length: 45:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KoesterErich

Fahrt mit der Regiobahn vom Bahnhof Mettmann-Neanderthal nach Erkrath Nord am 15.06.2010; aufgenommen mit einer Handykamera.


[Sound] Bus Setra S 315 NF (ME-KL 481) der Klingenfuß-Gruppe, Velbert (Kreis Mettmann)

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 55:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gumble444

Bus: Setra S 315 NF Kfz-Kennzeichen: ME-KL 481 Baujahr: 2003 Firma: Klingenfuß-Gruppe, Velbert Anzahl: 2 Typ im Einsatz seit: 2002 Aufgenommen auf der Linie: O5 Von: Erkrath-Millrath S-Bahnhof.


Letzter Flug auf Hilden Kesselsweier vor der Einzäunung

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 35:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aeroplane4two

April 2014: Hilden Kesselsweier ist nun komplett dicht. Der seit Jahren geplante Zaun im Rahmen der Renaturierung ist nun im Bau. Genau über die ehemalige Start- und Landebahn erstreckt sich...


Club der Pferdefreunde Goch M** Voltigierturnier Hilden 2012 Kür

Published: June 10, 2012
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Labbie1968

Die Kür des Club der Pferdefreunde Goch II M** auf dem Voltigierturnier des RuFV Hilden am 10.06.2012.


Fruehlingsfliegen, Hilden Kesselsweier, Mai 2012, Crash bei 8:20

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 57:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aeroplane4two

20 Leute, 30 Modelle. Maiden einer AT-6 Abstürze von 3 Seglern (nicht im Video) Doppeldeckerflug mit Landung Stinson PT-17 Kunstflug einer Sukhoi von SebArt Formationsflug von Sukhoi und Yak...


Telemaster - Hilden Kesselsweier, 20. August 2013

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aeroplane4two

Ein Flug mit dem ehrwürdigen Telemaster. Umgebaut auf Elektroantrieb. Geflogen von Kasi am 20. August 2013.


Mini Gee Bee R3 - Hilden Kesselsweier, 20. August 2013

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 58:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aeroplane4two

Geflogen im Sonnenuntergang von R-W. Ein kleiner Schaumflieger aus EPO mit 750mm Spannweite. Gewicht 400g. Das Landen ist eine Herausforderung mit der Kleinen, denn die Räder schauen nur.


Focke Wulf (FMS) - Abendflug bei 4bft - 29. Sept. 2013 - Hilden Kesselsweier

Published: September 29, 2013
Length: 43:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aeroplane4two

Kurzer Extremflug bei böigem Wind aus Ost.


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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.

Neandertal

The Neandertal is a small valley of the river Düssel in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located about 12 km east of Düsseldorf, the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia. The valley belongs to the area of the towns Erkrath and Mettmann. In 1856, the area became famous for the discovery of Neanderthal 1, the first specimen of Homo neanderthalensis to be found. The Neandertal was originally a limestone canyon widely known for its rugged scenery, waterfalls and caves.

Located at 51.2267, 6.95111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Germany, Nature reserves in North Rhine-Westphalia, Visitor attractions in Düsseldorf, Neanderthal sites

Neanderthal Museum

Neanderthal Museum is a museum in Mettmann, Germany. Located at the site of the first Neanderthal man discovery in the Neandertal, it features an exhibit centered on human evolution. The museum was constructed in 1996 to a design by architect Arno Brandlhuber and draws about 170,000 visitors per year. The museum also includes an archaeological park on the original discovery site, a Stone Age workshop, as well as an art trail named "human traces".

Located at 51.2269, 6.95056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia, Archaeological museums in Germany, Archaeological parks, Paleoanthropology

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte

Kleine Feldhofer Grotte was a cave, a paleoanthropologic site in the Neandertal Valley in northern Germany. In 1856, 60 Neanderthal specimens were unearthed from the cave. The bones come from at least three distinct individuals. The cave was in a limestone gorge and had interior dimensions of 3 m in width by 5 m in length by 3 m in height with a 1 m opening 20 m above the valley floor in the south wall which was 50 m high. The cave gets its name from the nearby large farm of Feldhof.

Located at 51.2275, 6.94556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Germany, Ancient DNA (human)

Hilden Süd station

Hilden Süd station is in the city of Hilden in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen railway, which was opened on 3 January 1894 by the Prussian state railways. The station was also opened in 1976 or 1977 and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. The station is served by line S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Dortmund and Solingen every 20 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.1635, 6.93742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Solingen Vogelpark station

Solingen Vogelpark station is in the city of Solingen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Düsseldorf–Solingen railway, which was opened on was opened on 3 January 1894 by the Prussian state railways. The station was also opened in 1976 or 1977 and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station. The station is served by line S 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn, running between Dortmund and Solingen every 20 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.1663, 6.9922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S1 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Solingen

Haan station

Haan station is a through station in the town of Haan in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was opened between 1880 and 1897 on the Gruiten–Köln-Deutz railway, which was completed between Gruiten and Opladen by the Bergisch-Märkische Railway Company on 25 September 1867. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.1882, 6.99804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochdahl station

Hochdahl station is a through station in the district of Hochdahl of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.2186, 6.94433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Hochdahl-Millrath station

Hochdahl-Millrath station is a through station in the district of Millrath of the town of Erkrath in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The station was opened in 1968 or 1969 on the section of the Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway from Erkrath to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel that was opened by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company on 10 April 1841. It has two platform tracks and it is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station.

Located at 51.2162, 6.96699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S8 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

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Solingen: Galileum Solingen, Solingen (source)

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Haan: Neuer Markt, Haan (source)

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