Nockwitz
District of Glesien
in Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.445 and 12.225 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 26' 41" and E 12° 13' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:39 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 8:36 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Nockwitz

The district Nockwitz of Glesien in Saxony is a district in Germany about 90 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.

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: Wiedemar, Rackwitz, Leipzig, Krostitz and Merseburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Globana Airport

Address
3,4 mi
Frankfurter Str. 4
04435 Schkeuditz
Germany

Time Information

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


Belmondo Leipzig Wiedemar

Address
2,0 mi
Junkerstr. 1
04509 Wiedemar
Germany

Time Information

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


7 Days Premium Hotel Leipzig-Airport

Address
1,7 mi
Terminalring
04435 Schkeuditz
Germany

Time Information

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


Aparthotel Flughafen Leipzig

Address
2,4 mi
Hauptstr. 47a
04435 Schkeuditz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 3:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 3:00


ibis Styles Leipzig

Address
3,6 mi
Haynaer Weg 15
04435 RADEFELD / LEIPZIG
Germany

Time Information

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


Pension Zur Grünen Aue

Address
4,8 mi
Quasnitzer Weg 11
04159 Leipzig
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 11:00 - 17:00


Landhaus Flughafen / Messe

Address
2,4 mi
Hauptstr. 38
04435 Schkeuditz
Germany

Time Information

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


Flughafenpension Leipzig

Address
2,6 mi
Hauptstr. 5
04359 Freiroda
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 15:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 15:00 - 23:59


Mündelein Hotel-Pension

Address
3,9 mi
Äußere Leipziger Str. 23
04435 Schkeuditz
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:30)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:30)


Videos from this area

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

Canadair Regional Jet 700 Landing and Take-Off

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 43:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanespottingGermany

Canadair Regional Jet 700 Landing and Take-Off at the Airport Leipzig-Halle. Airline: Lufthansa Cityline.


Canadair-Regional-Jet-900 Landing at the Airport Leipzig

Published: July 31, 2012
Length: 04:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlanespottingGermany

Canadair Regional Jet 900 (CR9) Landing at the Airport Leipzig. Departure: Munich Airport Arrival: Leipzig-Halle-Airport Airline: Lufthansa.


ATR-72 Taking Off From Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 38:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

This is not my first video showing one of Etihad Regional's ATR-72s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svBan0CbozI) but a good one I think. Actually, "Etihad Regional" is just a brand name under...


Night Shots: Bombardier CRJ 900 Landing and Taking Off at Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: February 13, 2015
Length: 43:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

As Lufthansa's regional partners/subsidiaries were using Bombardier's CRJ-range (CRJ = Canandair Regional Jet) quite a lot for their domestic flights, those aircraft have been almost omnipresent...


Saab 2000 Taking Off at Dusk from Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 40:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dvldi

Since Darwin Airline (F7/DWT) started operating as Etihad Regional I took a video of one of their Saab 2000s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnlE9g1s3UI&list=UUZvweSaAB_DbI-9_9r1ydsA) still...


Embraer 190 - landing and take-off

Published: January 25, 2014
Length: 34:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

An Embraer 190 regional jet (registered as D-AECE) landing at Leipzig/Halle airport (Germany) and taking off from there shortly afterwards. Ein Regionalflugzeug vom Typ Embraer 190, Registrierung...


Lufthansa Landing at Flughafen Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 42:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jonathan Browne Menzies

I recorded this landing on an absolutely gorgeous day in April, 2012. Notice how the fields below are go green and lush. The approach and landing were quite smooth. Leipzig/Halle airport wasn't...


Night Shots: Tunisair A319 Taking Off From Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

Okay, "night shots" might be a bit big a term, but as you can see this video was shot in the evening and it shows ;) The aircraft shown is TS-IMJ, an Airbus A319-100 operated by Tunisair (TU/TAR)...


Lufthansa Boeing 737-500 Landing at Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: February 21, 2015
Length: 39:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

Somehow I didn't catch the approach of this aircraft and I even needed a bit of luck to get my camera aligned in time for the touchdown. But in this case that doesn't bother me at all, because...


Night Shots: Fokker 70 Landing at Leipzig/Halle Airport (Germany)

Published: November 04, 2014
Length: 27:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dvldi

Austrian Airlines (OS/AUA) is a regular at Leipzig/Halle airport (LEJ/EDDP), but usually they're to be seen here with Dash 8s, so seeing one of their Fokker 70s here was a pleasant surprise....


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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.

Delitzsch (district)

Delitzsch is a former district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Torgau-Oschatz and Muldentalkreis, the city of Leipzig, the district of Leipziger Land and the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

Located at 51.53, 12.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage

Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)

The Battle of Breitenfeld (German: Schlacht bei Breitenfeld; Swedish: Slaget vid Breitenfeld) or First Battle of Breitenfeld (sometimes First Breitenfeld and in older texts Battle of Leipzig), was fought at the crossroads villages of Breitenfeld {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|24|N|12|20|E||| | |name= }}, Podelwitz {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|24|N|12|23|E||| | |name= }}, and Seehausen {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:51|24|N|12|25|E||| | |name= }}, approximately five miles northwest of the walled city of Leipzig on September 17 (new style, or Gregorian dating), or September 7 (by the older Julian calendar, in wide use at the time), 1631.

Located at 51.4, 12.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1631 in Europe, Conflicts in 1631, Battles of the Thirty Years' War

Altranstädt

Altranstädt is a village in Saxony, Germany, now part of the Markranstädt district of Leipzig. The village is historically famous for two treaties that were concluded there, the Treaty of Altranstädt (1706) and the Treaty of Altranstädt (1707). The 1706 treaty was a peace which Augustus II, king of Poland and elector of Saxony, was forced to ratify on 24 September 1706, with Charles XII of Sweden.

Located at 51.3144, 12.1764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Saxony

Leipzig Zoological Garden

The Leipzig Zoological Garden, or the Leipzig Zoo, was opened in Leipzig, Germany on June 9, 1878. It was taken over by the city of Leipzig in 1920 after World War I and now covers about 225,000 square metres and contains more than 2,000 animals of 500 different species. The zoo is internationally noted for its large carnivore exhibit. It has bred more than 2,000 lions, 250 rare Siberian tigers, and other carnivores like bears.

Located at 51.349, 12.369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Visitor attractions in Leipzig

Central Germany (cultural area)

For other uses, see Central Germany (disambiguation). Central Germany is an economic and cultural region in Germany. Its exact borders depend on context, but it is often defined as being a region within the federal states of Saxony, Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt, or a smaller part of this region, such as the metropolitan area of Leipzig and Halle. The name dates from the German Empire, when the region was approximately in the centre of the country.

Located at 51.33, 12.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Germany

Arena Leipzig

The Arena Leipzig is a multipurpose indoor arena located in Leipzig, Germany. The capacity of the arena is 8,000 people for sporting events and up to 12,200 for shows and concerts. It is part of the Sportforum Leipzig, which also contains the Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) and the Sportmuseum Leipzig.

Located at 51.3428, 12.3553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Handball venues in Germany, Indoor ice hockey venues in Germany, Basketball venues in Germany, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues, Sport in Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Sports venues in Saxony, Indoor arenas in Germany

Östlicher Saalkreis

Östlicher Saalkreis ("Eastern Saale district") is a former Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the Saalekreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated east of Halle (Saale). The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Landsberg. It was disbanded in September 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Östlicher Saalkreis consisted of the following municipalities: Hohenthurm Landsberg

Located at 51.5333, 12.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Verwaltungsgemeinschaften in Saxony-Anhalt

Leipzig/Halle Airport

Leipzig/Halle Airport, sometimes called Schkeuditz Airport, is located in Schkeuditz, Saxony and serves both Leipzig, Saxony and Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has more than two million passengers per year. The modern airport terminal structure extends over the adjacent motorway and railway. The terminal access is south of the railway while the runway 08L/26R parallels the driveway north of the railway, requiring aircraft to taxi on a bridge over the tracks and roads.

Located at 51.4239, 12.2364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Germany, Transport in Saxony-Anhalt, Transport in Saxony, Transport in Leipzig, Transport in Halle (Saale), Nordsachsen

Kursdorf

Kursdorf is a village in Schkeuditz municipality, Saxony, Germany, near the border to Saxony-Anhalt. The small town is located right in the middle of the Leipzig/Halle Airport. It has a decreasing population of less than 200 people, due to its location. It is surrounded by runways on the north and south, as well as a rail track due north which connects it and the airport with the cities of Leipzig and Halle/Saale.

Located at 51.4189, 12.2325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Saxony

Thomasschule zu Leipzig

St. Thomas School, Leipzig (German: Thomasschule zu Leipzig Latin: Schola Thomana Lipsiensis) is a co-educational and public boarding school in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. It was founded by the Augustinians in 1212 and is one of the oldest schools in the world. St. Thomas is known for its art, language and music education.

Located at 51.3369, 12.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1210s establishments, Boarding schools in Germany, Education in Leipzig, Educational institutions established in the 13th century, High schools in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig

13th Panzergrenadier Division (Bundeswehr)

The 13th Panzergrenadier Division (13. Panzergrenadierdivision) is a mechanized division of the German Army. Its staff is based at Leipzig. The division is a unit of the German Army's stabilization forces and specialized on conflicts of low intensity and homeland defense. The division is Germany's permanent contribution to Multinational Corps North East.

Located at 51.3802, 12.3511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Military units and formations established in 1990, Divisions of the Bundeswehr

Parthe

The Parthe is a river in Saxony, Germany, right tributary of the Weiße Elster. Its total length is 60 km. The Parthe originates in northern Saxony, between Colditz and Bad Lausick. It flows northwest through Parthenstein, Naunhof, Borsdorf and Taucha before entering the city of Leipzig. The Parthe joins the White Elster in northwestern Leipzig.

Located at 51.3608, 12.3422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Saale basin, Rivers of Saxony

Kulkwitzer See

Kulkwitzer See is a lake in Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 114.5 m, its surface area is 1.7 km².

Located at 51.3086, 12.2472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Saxony

Werbeliner See

Werbeliner See is a lake in Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 98.0 m, its surface area is 4.5 km².

Located at 51.475, 12.3118 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Saxony

Schladitzer See

Schladitzer See is a lake in Landkreis Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 104 m, its surface area is 2.18 km².

Located at 51.4403, 12.3381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Saxony, Nordsachsen

Luna Park, Leipzig

Luna Park was an amusement park near Leipzig, Germany that existed from 1912 to 1932. It was built around the Auensee lake, a former gravel pit. The park featured a scenic railroad ride, a hippodrome, a dance hall, restaurants, and a public beach. Immensely popular prior to the onset of World War I, Luna Park's fortunes waned in the latter 1920s and early 1930s as the effects of the Great Depression encircled the world. The park ceased operating as a commercial enterprise on January 13, 1932.

Located at 51.37, 12.321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1912 establishments in Germany, 1932 disestablishments, Amusement parks in Germany

Zentralstadion (1956)

Zentralstadion was a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It was initially used as the stadium of 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig matches. It was replaced by the current Zentralstadion in 2004. The capacity of the stadium was 100,000 spectators.

Located at 51.3458, 12.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Football venues in East Germany, Defunct association football venues, Defunct sports venues in Germany, Sports history of East Germany, Sports venues in Saxony

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark

Alfred-Kunze-Sportpark is a multi-use stadium in Leipzig, Germany. It is used as the stadium of FC Sachsen Leipzig matches. The capacity of the stadium is 10,889 spectators.

Located at 51.3581, 12.3078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Germany, Sport in Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Sports venues in Saxony

Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)

The Red Bull Arena, formerly Zentralstadion, located in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, is the premier football facility in the former East Germany. It is the largest football stadium in the former East Germany and has also hosted music concerts as well as football. Various Leipzig football teams have used the stadium as a home stadium, including VfB Leipzig at various points in the 20th century (including large-scale European matches in the 1970s and domestic football in the 1990s).

Located at 51.3458, 12.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2006 FIFA World Cup stadiums, 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, FC Sachsen Leipzig, FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, Football venues in Germany, RB Leipzig, Red Bull, Sport in Leipzig, Sports history of East Germany, Sports venues completed in 1954

Leipzig/Halle Airport station

Bahnhof Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is a railway station in Schkeuditz, Germany, near the Leipzig/Halle Airport. It is served by local trains to the cities of Halle (Saale) and Leipzig, as well as long-distance trains, most of them ICE services following the Erfurt–Leipzig/Halle high-speed railway line. From 2014 S-Bahn trains will also stop at the station.

Located at 51.4233, 12.2225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Saxony, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Airport railway stations in Germany, Transport in Leipzig

Leipziger Parkeisenbahn

The Leipziger Parkeisenbahn (Leipzig park railway) is a 15 minimum gauge railway in Leipzig, Germany. The line is also known as the Parkeisenbahn Auensee. The Railway was first opened in 1951 as "Pioniereisenbahn", one of the children's railways in the former Eastern Bloc- Countries. The line of 1.9 kilometres goes around a lake called Auensee (formed in 1909, from a gravel pit, the material used to build Leipzig Central Station).

Located at 51.3708, 12.3191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transport in Leipzig, Narrow gauge railways in Germany, Visitor attractions in Leipzig, 15 inch gauge railways

Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei

The Leipziger Baumwollspinnerei (Leipzig Cotton Mill) is an industrial site in Leipzig, Germany. Parts of this 10-hectare site in the district of Lindenau are used today by art galleries, studios and restaurants. Founded in 1884, the business developed into the largest cotton mill in continental Europe over the next quarter century. During this time, an entire industrial town with over 20 factories, workers' housing, kindergartens and a recreational area, grew in western Leipzig.

Located at 51.3278, 12.3197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Germany, Buildings and structures in Leipzig, Visitor attractions in Saxony, Textile mills in Germany

Waldstraßenviertel

Waldstraßenviertel, is a neighbourhood in the north west of the centre of Leipzig in Saxony, Germany. It is considered as one the largest complete areas of Gründerzeit in Europe and is therefore considered of important cultural and heritage status. Many of its buildings are therefore protected or listed.

Located at 51.3492, 12.3552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Leipzig, Neighbourhoods in Germany

Alte Luppe

Alte Luppe is a small river of Saxony, Germany. It flows in the northwestern suburbs of Leipzig.

Located at 51.3736, 12.2408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony

Kleine Luppe

Kleine Luppe is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.3667, 12.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Glesien.

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