Horst
District of Gelsenkirchen
in Regierungsbezirk Münster of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.505 and 7.097 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 30' 18" and E 7° 5' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:17 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

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Explore Horst

The district Horst of Gelsenkirchen in Regierungsbezirk Münster (North Rhine-Westphalia) is located in Germany about 280 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: Essen, Bottrop, Oberhausen, Recklinghausen and Bochum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Heiner´s Parkhotel

Address
3,3 mi
Am Bugapark 1d
45899 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

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


Courtyard Gelsenkirchen

Address
3,9 mi
Parkallee 3
45891 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

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


Zum Schwan AmbientHotel

Address
5,4 mi
Urbanusstr. 40
45894 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Gladbeck van der Valk

Address
6,4 mi
Bohmertstr. 333
45964 Gladbeck
Germany

Time Information

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


Monopol

Address
5,4 mi
Springestr. 9
45894 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Petul Apart Hotel Ernestine

Address
3,2 mi
Ernestinenstr. 67
45141 Essen
Germany

Time Information

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


Petul Apart Hotel City Garden

Address
4,1 mi
Helen-Keller-Str. 20
45141 Essen
Germany

Time Information

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


Buerer Hof

Address
5,3 mi
Hagenstr. 4
45894 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 22:00


La Scala

Address
5,8 mi
Schlesischer Ring 3
45894 Gelsenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 8:00)
Weekend: 9:00 - 22:00


Petul Apart Hotel City

Address
4,3 mi
Katzenbruchstr. 5-7
45141 Essen
Germany

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Modelleisenbahn Deutschland Express in Gelsenkirchen - eine der größten Märklin Modellbahn

Published: March 05, 2014
Length: 02:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Pennula bei YouTube

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Published: October 04, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 04, 2010
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 47:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hoffmann Friseure mit Ideen

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Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 16, 2012
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Published: June 04, 2012
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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.

Veltins-Arena

Veltins-Arena (originally Arena AufSchalke) is a football stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened in 2001, as the new home ground for German Bundesliga club Schalke 04. It hosted the 2004 UEFA Champions League final and 5 matches in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, including a quarter-final. It has a league capacity of 61,482 (standing and seated) and an international capacity of 53,951 (seated only). The stadium has a retractable roof and a retractable pitch.

Located at 51.5545, 7.06759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
American football venues in Germany, 2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Germany, IIHF World Championship venues, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia, Retractable-roof stadiums, European retractable-roof stadiums, FC Schalke 04

Parkstadion

Parkstadion was a multi-purpose stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, that is no longer used to host any major events. The stadium was built in 1973 and hosted five matches of the 1974 FIFA World Cup. It had a capacity of 62,109 with seats for 45,067. Michael Jackson performed at the stadium during his Bad World Tour on September 4, 1988 & during his HIStory World Tour on June 15, 1997.

Located at 51.5592, 7.06667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Defunct association football venues, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, 1974 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Germany, Defunct sports venues in Germany

University of Duisburg-Essen

The University Duisburg-Essen is a public university in Duisburg and Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a member of the new founded University Alliance Metropolis Ruhr. http://www. ua-ruhr. de/index_en. htm It was founded on January 1, 2003 as a merger of the Gerhard Mercator University of Duisburg and the University of Essen, both of which were established in 1972. Until 1994 the name of the Gerhard Mercator University was Comprehensive University of Duisburg.

Located at 51.4639, 7.00611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Duisburg, Essen, Universities and colleges in Germany, Universities and colleges in North Rhine-Westphalia, Educational institutions established in the 1640s, 1818 disestablishments, Educational institutions established in 2003

Georg-Melches-Stadion

Georg-Melches-Stadion was a stadium in Essen, Germany. It was built in 1939 and had a capacity of 15,000. It was used, mostly, for football matches and concerts. The stadium was demolished by August 2012.

Located at 51.4858, 6.97778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Rot-Weiss Essen, Essen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Sportpark am Hallo

Sportpark am Hallo is a facility consisting of an indoor sporting arena and an outdoor stadium located in Essen, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 2,500 people, while the stadium can accommodate 3,800 spectators. It is currently home to the TUSEM Essen team handball team and the Assindia Cardinals American football team.

Located at 51.4753, 7.04722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Handball venues in Germany, Indoor arenas in Germany, Essen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Gelsenberg Lager

The Gelsenberg Lager was a subcamp of the concentration camp Buchenwald in Gelsenkirchen-Horst. About 2000 Hungarian Jewish women were held in this subcamp, and were given the task of clearing the area of the Gelsenberg Benzin AG of rubble in the summer 1944. Approximately 150 of them were killed during heavy bombing attacks on the hydrogenation plant in September 1944. A few badly injured survivors were taken to Gelsenkirchen hospitals.

Located at 51.54, 7.05111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buchenwald concentration camp

Mathias-Stinnes-Stadion

Mathias-Stinnes-Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Essen, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people. In 1956 it was used as venue for the first unofficial fixture of a German female national team.

Located at 51.5236, 7.00889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Sport in Essen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Stadion Bäuminghausstraße

Stadion Bäuminghausstraße is a multi-use stadium in Essen, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people.

Located at 51.4819, 7.00677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Essen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex

The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex (German Zeche Zollverein) is a large former industrial site in the city of Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has been inscribed into the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites since December 14, 2001 and is one of the anchor points of the European Route of Industrial Heritage. The first coal mine on the premises was founded in 1847, mining activities took place from 1851 until December 23, 1986.

Located at 51.4864, 7.04389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Germany, Coal mines in Germany, World Heritage Sites in Germany, Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, European Route of Industrial Heritage Anchor Points, Underground mines in Germany, Modernist heritage districts, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen, Visitor attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia

Essen-Nordviertel

The Nordviertel is the most northern borough of the city district Stadtbezirk I Stadtmitte/Frillendorf/Huttrop.

Located at 51.4706, 7.01472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Essen

Trabrennbahn Gelsenkirchen

Trabrennbahn Bahrenfeld is located in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. It is used for horse racing. It was built in 1912 and has a capacity of 30,000 spectators.

Located at 51.5058, 7.05833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Horse racing venues in Germany, Gelsenkirchen, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Zeche Carl

Zeche Carl (Carl Mine) is a cultural centre set up by Essen Council in a former coal mine.

Located at 51.4953, 7.01194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ruhr Industrial Heritage Trail, Ruhr, Buildings and structures in North Rhine-Westphalia, Visitor attractions in North Rhine-Westphalia, Music venues in Germany

Glückauf-Kampfbahn

Glückauf-Kampfbahn is a multi-use stadium in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of FC Schalke 04 matches. It was replaced by Parkstadion in 1973. The capacity of the stadium was 34,000 spectators.

Located at 51.53, 7.07944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, FC Schalke 04, Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Stadion Gladbeck

Stadion Gladbeck is a multi-use stadium in Gladbeck, Germany . It is used as the stadium of Germania Gladbeck matches. The capacity of the stadium is 15,000 spectators.

Located at 51.5617, 6.98722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Recklinghausen (district), Sports venues in North Rhine-Westphalia

Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Im Brömm

The Gemeinschaftsgrundschule Im Brömm is a primary school in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The school was built in 1913 as Katholische Volksschule – Josefschule. After having been destroyed in World War II the school was rebuilt in the 1950s. In 1963 the school got a gym and an indoor pool. On the schoolyard was built a mini-soccerfield in the year 2008.

Located at 51.5918, 7.01948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia, Gelsenkirchen, Educational institutions established in 1913

Gesamtschule Berger Feld

Gesamtschule Berger Feld is a gesamtschule in Gelsenkirchen. It is located in the Erle region and has 1325 pupils and 118 teachers.

Located at 51.5566, 7.07138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gelsenkirchen, Schools in North Rhine-Westphalia, Educational institutions established in 1969, 1969 establishments in West Germany

Essen Zollverein Nord station

Essen Zollverein Nord is a railway station situated in close proximity to the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen in western Germany. It is served by the S2 line of Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn.

Located at 51.4936, 7.04694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Essen

Essen-Altenessen station

Essen-Altenessen (Bahnhof Essen-Altenessen) is a railway station situated in Essen in western Germany. It is served by the S2 line of Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn and line U18 of the Essen Stadtbahn.

Located at 51.4842, 7.0075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations in North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Essen, Railway stations opened in 1847, 1847 establishments in Prussia

Gladbeck West station

Gladbeck West station is located in the German city of Gladbeck in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd–Hamm line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station. The station was opened 1 May 1905 by the Prussian state railways. It is served by Regional-Express service RE 14: Der Borkener, RegionalBahn service RB 44: Der Dorstener and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9, each operating every 60 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.5751, 6.97645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S9 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Bottrop-Boy station

Bottrop-Boy station is located in the German city of Bottrop in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Oberhausen-Osterfeld Süd–Hamm line and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. The station was opened between 1925 and 1927 by Deutsche Reichsbahn. It is served by RegionalBahn service RB 44: Der Dorstener and Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9, both operating every 60 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.5373, 6.96768 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S9 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Bottrop

Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord station

Gelsenkirchen-Buer Nord station is located in the city of Gelsenkirchen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wuppertal-Vohwinkel–Essen-Überruhr line. The station was opened in 1998 and is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. The station is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 9, operating every 60 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.5869, 7.05033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S9 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn)

Essen-Bergeborbeck station

Essen-Bergeborbeck station is located in the city of Essen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Duisburg–Dortmund railway of the Cologne-Minden Railway Company. The line and station opened on 15 May 1847. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. The station is served by line S 2 (running between Dortmund and Duisburg, operating every 60 minutes during the day.

Located at 51.4802, 6.97693 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn stations, S2 (Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn), Railway stations in Essen, Railway stations opened in 1847, 1847 establishments in Prussia

Colosseum Theater

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

Located at 51.4589, 7.0025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia

Das Kleine Theater Essen

Das Kleine Theater Essen is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.4583, 7.00889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in Essen

GOP Varieté Essen

GOP Varieté Essen is a theatre in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Located at 51.4606, 7.0125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in North Rhine-Westphalia, Buildings and structures in Essen

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