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Hilpoltstein

Bavaria, Germany · Europe

About Hilpoltstein

Hilpoltstein is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Allersberg, 31km from Nuremberg Old Town & Imperial Castle.

Hilpoltstein is a town located in Bavaria, Germany. With a population of 13,069, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Hilpoltstein sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hilpoltstein to your route.

About Hilpoltstein

Hilpoltstein (German pronunciation: [ˈhɪlpɔltˌʃtaɪn] ) is a town in the district of Roth, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 10 km southeast of Roth bei Nürnberg and 30 km south of Nuremberg, close to the lake 'Rothsee.

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Where is Hilpoltstein located?

Hilpoltstein is located in Bavaria, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.1905 latitude, 11.1906 longitude.

What is the population of Hilpoltstein?

Hilpoltstein has a population of approximately 13,069 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
13,069
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Bavaria
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.1905, 11.1906

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Hilpoltstein

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Maybach Car Museum Neumarkt

The world's largest collection of Maybach luxury automobiles, gleaming inside a restored Express Works factory hall in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.

22 km · about 25 min drive

racetrack

Norisring

Street circuit lapping the monumental Zeppelinfeld grandstand in Nuremberg; Germany's answer to Monaco, it has hosted the roaring Norisring Speedweekend since 1947.

27 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Nuremberg Old Town & Imperial Castle

The historic heart of Franconia featuring the Kaiserburg, Albrecht Dürer's house, and Germany's most famous Christmas market.

31 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Audi Museum Mobile

Audi's corporate museum presenting the marque's history through iconic vehicles including Auto Union Silver Arrows.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Hilpoltstein

  • 69 kmRegensburg Stone BridgeA 12th-century medieval stone bridge spanning the Danube, masterpiece of engineering beside Regensburg's UNESCO old town.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hilpoltstein.

Allersberg

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 8,054

Heideck

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 5,011

Roth

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 25,083

Freystadt

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 8,555

Thalmässing

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 5,442

Röttenbach

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 2,890

Georgensgmünd

🇩🇪 Germany

13 km awayPop. 6,582

Büchenbach

🇩🇪 Germany

13 km awayPop. 5,255

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