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Westerfilde

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe

About Westerfilde

Westerfilde is worth a stop: 24km from Zollverein Coal Mine.

Westerfilde is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 6,965, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Westerfilde 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 Westerfilde to your route.

About Westerfilde

Dortmund-Westerfilde is a railway station on the Welver–Sterkrade railway situated in Dortmund in western Germany. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 6 station. It is served by Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S2 every 30 minutes. It offers connections to line U47 of the Dortmund Stadtbahn at 10-minute intervals on

Read more working days as well as two bus routes, 470 (Mengede – Kirchlinde – Lütgendortmund – Oespel (– 440 Barop) and 471 (Nette – Mengede – Oestrich – Bodelschwingh), both operated by Dortmunder Stadtwerke (DSW21) at 20-minute intervals on working days.

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Where is Westerfilde located?

Westerfilde is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.5444 latitude, 7.3742 longitude.

What is the population of Westerfilde?

Westerfilde has a population of approximately 6,965 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
6,965
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
North Rhine-Westphalia
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.5444, 7.3742

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 Westerfilde

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Zollverein Coal Mine

A Bauhaus-styled colliery and UNESCO icon of the Ruhr, now a striking park of red walkways, museums and a winter ice rink.

24 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Wuppertal Schwebebahn

The world's oldest electric suspension railway glides above the Wupper River, a 1901 engineering marvel still in daily use.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Classic Remise Düsseldorf

A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.

56 km · about 65 min drive

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 Westerfilde.

Neue Kolonie Westhausen

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Kirchlinde

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2 km awayPop. 11,170

Nette

🇩🇪 Germany

2 km awayPop. 6,355

Oestrich

🇩🇪 Germany

2 km awayPop. 6,210

Rahm

🇩🇪 Germany

2 km awayPop. 6,820

Huckarde

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 16,825

Mengede

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 12,470

Westrich

🇩🇪 Germany

3 km awayPop. 2,570

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