Wilhelmsburg

Wilhelmsburg is a quarter of , within the borough of . It is situated on several islands between the Northern and Southern branches of the river, together with the other quarters of , and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 54,700 residents
  • Description: quarter of the German city of Hamburg
  • Also known as: Wilhelmsburg (Hamburg, Germany)” and “Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg

Places of Interest

Highlights include Luna Center and Windmühle ‘Johanna’.

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Hamburg and Neustadt-Altstadt.

The southern bank of the river Elbe in is dominated by the city's massive port. You will find the Finkenwerder airport, the site of the Airbus aircraft assembly plant there, which is a planespotter's favourite, and further south the district of Harburg, which used to be a separate city and has a long history.

The city centre of is formed by the districts of Altstadt and Neustadt, as well as the new district of Hafencity immediately south of Altstadt.

Suburb
is a quarter of , Germany, in the borough of . More than 24,300 inhabitants live in an area of 8.4 km2. is situated 5 km southwest of Wilhelmsburg.

Wilhelmsburg

Latitude
53.4923° or 53° 29′ 32″ north
Longitude
9.9962° or 9° 59′ 46″ east
Population
54,700
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE 26T
Open location code
9F5FFXRW+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14958208
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2808747
Wiki­data ID
Q1068
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Wilhelmsburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فلهلمسبورغ
  • Bulgarian: Вилхелмсбург
  • Catalan: Wilhelmsburg
  • Cebuano: Wilhelmsburg
  • Chinese: 威廉堡
  • Chinese: 威廉斯堡
  • Chinese: 威廉斯堡區
  • Czech: Wilhelmsburg (Hamburg, Germany)
  • Dutch: Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
  • Estonian: Wilhelmsburg
  • French: Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
  • French: Wilhelmsbourg
  • French: Wilhelmsburg
  • German: Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
  • German: Wilhelmsburg (Hamburg, Germany)
  • German: Wilhelmsburg
  • Hungarian: Wilhelmsburg
  • Italian: Wilhelmsburg
  • Japanese: ヴィルヘルムスブルク
  • Japanese: ハンブルク=ヴィルヘルムブルク
  • Latin: Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
  • Low German: Willemsborg
  • Macedonian: Вилхелмсбург
  • Occitan (post 1500): Wilhelmsburg
  • Persian: ویلهلمسبورگ
  • Polish: Wilhelmsburg
  • Russian: Wilhelmsburg
  • Russian: Вильгельмсбург
  • Slovenian: Wilhelmsburg
  • Spanish: Wilhelmsburg
  • Swedish: Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
  • Tamil: வில்ஹெல்ம்ஸ்பெர்க்
  • Ukrainian: Гамбург-Вільгельмсбург

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