Oberhausen
Germany · Nordrhein-WestfalenDE
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Oberhausen is a city on the river Emscher in the Ruhr Area, Germany, located between Duisburg and Essen. The city hosts the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and The Static Roots Festival. Its Gasometer Oberhausen is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 211,099
- Coordinates
- 51.478, 6.862
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Elevation
- 25 m
Overview of Oberhausen
Oberhausen sits in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and reads as a mid-sized city. The population is roughly 211,099. Because it is northern-hemisphere, timing matters. Handy context when you build an itinerary. Expect adventure, family and water sports to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Oberhausen
Adventure in Oberhausen
(5)Oberhausen records Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Parachute, Skydiving and Theme Parks under adventure. Everything listed here comes from what Oberhausen is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Oberhausen
(2)Oberhausen records Aquariums and Zoo under family. All of it is drawn from Oberhausen's recorded activities. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Water Sports in Oberhausen
(1)The water sports shortlist for Oberhausen: Snorkeling. It is a direct read of Oberhausen's activity profile. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Oberhausen
Plan water days for June to September. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Oberhausen is mid-sized: regional trains or buses usually get you in, and the centre is walkable. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin.
Similar destinations
Places near Oberhausen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oberhausen known for?
- Oberhausen is mainly a destination for adventure, family and water sports, set in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany with around 211,099 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Oberhausen?
- You can plan around Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Parachute, Skydiving and Theme Parks in Oberhausen. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Oberhausen?
- Plan water days for June to September. Walking and nature outings are most comfortable in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Oberhausen located?
- Administratively, Oberhausen sits in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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