Vorhafen
Vorhafen is a harbor in Hamburg, Germany. Vorhafen is situated nearby to the suburb Steinwerder, as well as near Altona-Altstadt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leuchtturm Ellerholzhöft and Soviet submarine B-515.
Soviet submarine B-515
Museum
Photo: Afflex, Public domain.
B-515 is a Tango-class submarine of the Soviet and Russian Navies. It remained in active service until 2001. It is currently docked in Hamburg and is open to the public as a museum exhibit.
St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel
Photo: Wolfi1946, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old Elbe Tunnel or St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel, which opened in 1911, is a pedestrian and vehicle tunnel in Hamburg. The 426 m long tunnel was a technical sensation; 24 m beneath the surface, two 6 m diameter tubes connect central Hamburg with the docks and shipyards on the south side of the river Elbe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steinwerder and Altona-Altstadt.
Steinwerder
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Steinwerder is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany in the borough Hamburg-Mitte on the southern bank of the river Elbe. It is a primarily maritime industrial location, with a resident population in 2017 of only 39.
Altona-Altstadt
Suburb
Photo: Wmeinhart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Altona-Altstadt is a quarter in Hamburg that belongs to the Altona borough. The quarter's boundaries are congruent with the historic center of what has been the city of Altona until 1937.
Portugiesenviertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Northside, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portugiesenviertel is a neighborhood.
Vorhafen
- Type: Harbor
- Category: transportation
- Location: Hamburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.53499° or 53° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
9.95175° or 9° 57′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9F5FGXM2+XPGeoNames ID
2816111
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Vorhafen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Vorhafen”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Altona and Altona-St. Pauli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vulkanhafen and Kuhwerder Hafen.
Hamburg: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Altona-St. Pauli, Neustadt-Altstadt, East Hamburg, and South Hamburg.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.