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Wilhelmsdorf

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe

About Wilhelmsdorf

Wilhelmsdorf is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Illmensee, 22km from Meersburg Castle.

Wilhelmsdorf is a town located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. With a population of 4,903, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Wilhelmsdorf 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 Wilhelmsdorf to your route.

About Wilhelmsdorf

Wilhelmsdorf (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlmsˌdɔʁf] ) is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The place was founded in 1824 by Pietists, who wanted to emigrate overseas, but were granted by King William I of Württemberg a place, where they could settle among themselves. The

Read more place was named after the king and modelled after the settlement congregations of the Herrnhuter Bruedergemeine or Moravian Church.

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Where is Wilhelmsdorf located?

Wilhelmsdorf is located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 47.8661 latitude, 9.4262 longitude.

What is the population of Wilhelmsdorf?

Wilhelmsdorf has a population of approximately 4,903 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
4,903
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
47.8661, 9.4262

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 Wilhelmsdorf

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Meersburg Castle

Germany's oldest inhabited castle overlooks Lake Constance from a vineyard terrace in a charming medieval old town.

22 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen

The world's largest airship collection, in the Bauhaus harbour station of the town where the giants were built, including a walk-through, full-scale reconstruction of the Hindenburg's passenger quarters.

24 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Mainau Island

A Mediterranean flower island on Lake Constance bursts with palms, butterfly house and a baroque palace garden.

25 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Erwin Hymer Museum

Unique museum celebrating road trip culture with vintage camper vans, caravans, and dream routes from around the world.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Autobau Erlebniswelt

Racing driver Fredy Lienhard's supercar and motorsport collection in a former Romanshorn industrial plant on Lake Constance: Ferraris, Le Mans prototypes and Indy cars.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Rolls-Royce Museum Dornbirn

One of the world's largest Rolls-Royce collections, filling a converted 19th-century mill in the Gütle valley near Dornbirn with Phantoms and Silver Ghosts once owned by royalty.

59 km · about 70 min drive

landmark

Appenzell

A colourful village in rolling green hills known for its painted wooden houses, direct democracy traditions, and the dramatic Alpstein range.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Wilhelmsdorf

  • 71 kmRiedberg PassGermany's highest paved mountain pass at 1,407 m, carrying the B308 Alpine road over gradients up to 16% between Balderschwang and the Illertal in the Allgaeu Alps.

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 Wilhelmsdorf.

Illmensee

🇩🇪 Germany

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Fronreute

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11 km awayPop. 4,832

Frickingen

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13 km awayPop. 2,660

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