Rockau
in Saxony, Germany

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.029 and 13.865 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 1' 43" and E 13° 51' 55"
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: 02:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 8:09 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Rockau

Rockau in Saxony is located in Germany about 105 mi (or 169 km) south of Berlin, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rockau is now 02:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Rockau, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Dresden Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 Dresden Elbe Valley in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), 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: Pirna, Dresden, Dohma, Kreischa and Wachau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Weißer Hirsch

Address
3,2 mi
Hermann - Prell - Str. 6
01324 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Schöne Aussicht

Address
2,5 mi
Krügerstraße 1
01326 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 14:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 12:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 21:00 - 12:00)


Schloss Hotel Dresden-Pillnitz

Address
1,5 mi
August-Böckstiegel-Str. 10
01326 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

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


Am Blauen Wunder

Address
3,2 mi
Loschwitzer Str. 48
01309 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


ACHAT Premium Dresden

Address
1,5 mi
Brünnerstr. 11
01279 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

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


Elbresidenz Birkwitz Apartments

Address
3,5 mi
Altbirkwitz 18
01796 Pirna
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Lindenschänke Landhotel Garni

Address
0,1 mi
Rockauer Ring 19
01328 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 8:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 18:00)


An der Rennbahn

Address
3,0 mi
Winterbergstr. 96
01237 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

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


Sax Imperial

Address
3,1 mi
Stechgrundstr. 2
01324 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 7:00)


Appartement-Villa Ulenburg

Address
2,9 mi
Oskar-Pletsch-Straße 9
01324 Dresden
Germany

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Vormittags an der Elbe - Dampfer Dresden vor Schloss Pillnitz

Published: October 03, 2009
Length: 34:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jens Rudolph

Das Dampfschiff Dresden passiert das Wasserpalais von Schloss Pillnitz. Die Schlossfähre pendelt zwischen Pillnitz und Zschachwitz über die Elbe. Die Graugänse sind bereits an ihrem Winterquartier.


Parade der Sächsischen Dampfschifffahrt 2011

Published: May 02, 2011
Length: 16:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jens Rudolph

Die Parade der Sächsischen Dampfschifffahrt im Jahr 2011 - gefilmt in Pillnitz Richtung Zschachwitz und abgespielt in 10facher Geschwindigkeit.


Video-Notizen: Schlosspark in Pillnitz

Published: January 26, 2010
Length: 12:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thomas Jacob

Pillnitzer Schloss in Dresden.


Dampfer LEIPZIG in Dresden Niederpoyritz/ steamer LEIPZIG at the Elbe

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 16:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lemisor

Gegen den Strom kämpft das Dampfschiff LEIPZIG... ein Genuss für alle Sinne.


Elbe Fähre SCHLOSSFÄHRE Dresden Pillnitz / Ferry Boat Elbe at Dresden Pillnitz

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 15:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lemisor

Mitten im schönsten Herbst unternahm ich eine kleine Ausfahrt und konnte Zeuge des stolzen Fährvorganges in Pillnitz werden.


Hochwasser Dresden Laubegast Kleinzschachwitz 03.06.2013

Published: June 04, 2013
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: creatsound

Hochwasser Dresden Laubegast Kleinzschachwitz 03.06.2013.


Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz, 06.06.2013

Published: June 06, 2013
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: patber307

Hochwasser 2013, Dresden Kleinzschachwitz, Berthold-Haupt-Straße / Kleizschachwitzer Ufer, 06.06.2013, 16:10 Uhr.


Der Schlosspark Pillnitz

Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 08:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gerd Burckhardt

Impressionen aus dem Schlosspark Pillnitz bei Dresden am 21.07.2012 Created with MAGIX Video deluxe MX Plus, Sony NEX- VG20 EHB.


Frühling in Dresden-Pillnitz

Published: April 01, 2011
Length: 05:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Hoffmann

Auf der Suche nach dem Frühling bin ich in Pillnitz fündig geworden. Die Weisen werden bunt, die Vögel zwitschern und die Sonne strahlt. Die Natur erwacht. *** In search of the spring,...


Schloss und Park Pillnitz bei Dresden (Okt. 2010)

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Gerd Burckhardt

Das Schloss und der Park Pillnitz im herbstlichen Gewand. Leider waren die meisten Kübelpflanzen einschließlich aller Zitrus auf Grund drohender Nachtfröste schon im Winterquartier. Die...


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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.

Pall-mall

Pall-mall (also paille-maille, palle-maille, or palle-malle pronounced /pæl mæl/, /pɒl mɒl/ or /pɛl mɛl/, depending on dialect) is a lawn game that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries, a precursor to croquet.

Located at 51.0122, 13.8639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ground billiards

Dresden TV tower

The Fernsehturm Dresden-Wachwitz is a TV tower in Dresden, Germany. It is situated on the Wachwitzer Elbhöhen and serves as a transmitting tower for television and radio broadcasts. Due to its visibility over large distances and its unusual form, it has become a landmark of Dresden and the Elbe Valley. Its address is 37 Oberwachwitzer Way, Dresden.

Located at 51.04, 13.8389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1969, Television towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Dresden, Landmarks in Germany, Visitor attractions in Dresden

Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry

The Pillnitz Kleinzschachwitz Ferry, also known as the Schlossfähre, is a ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Pillnitz and Kleinzschachwitz in the city of Dresden, close to the former's collection of palaces that give the ferry its alternate name. It carries both passengers and cars.

Located at 51.0104, 13.8629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ferries of Germany, Transport in Dresden, Ferries across Elbe

Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry

The Laubegast Niederpoyritz Ferry is a passenger ferry across the Elbe river in Germany. It crosses between the districts of Laubegast and Niederpoyritz in the city of Dresden. The ferry service is operated by the Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB), Dresden's municipal transport authority. The service is maintained by one of the DVB's fleet of five passenger ferries. All the vessels are diesel propelled but of different designs. The oldest ferry dates from 1927 and the most recent from 2004.

Located at 51.032, 13.8386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ferries of Germany, Transport in Dresden, Ferries across Elbe

Schönfeld Upland

The Schönfeld Upland is a plateau in Dresden. It is named after Schönfeld, the district of Dresden in the middle of the plateau. Up to 1950, when Pillnitz was incorporated into Dresden, the upland was known as the Pillnitzer Elbe Plateau.

Located at 51.0417, 13.8958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dresden, Geography of Dresden

Leuben

Leuben is a district of the German city of Dresden.

Located at 51.0111, 13.8261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boroughs and quarters of Dresden

Pillnitz Castle

Pillnitz Castle is a restored Baroque castle at the eastern end of the city of Dresden in the German state of Saxony. It is located on the bank of the River Elbe in the former village of Pillnitz. Pillnitz Castle was the summer residence of many electors and kings of Saxony; it is also known for the Declaration of Pillnitz in 1791.

Located at 51.0089, 13.8702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Saxony, Castles in Saxony, Baroque architecture in Saxony, Historic house museums in Germany

Lockwitzbach

Lockwitzbach is a river of Saxony, Germany.

Located at 51.0167, 13.8475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Saxony, Rivers of the Ore Mountains