Waltershof

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Waltershof
Quarter of Hamburg
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Coordinates: 53°31′40″N 9°54′2″E / 53.52778°N 9.90056°E / 53.52778; 9.90056Coordinates: 53°31′40″N 9°54′2″E / 53.52778°N 9.90056°E / 53.52778; 9.90056
Country	Germany
State	Hamburg
City	Hamburg
Borough	Hamburg-Mitte
Area
• Total	9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Population  (31.12.2016)
• Total	2
• Density	0.22/km2 (0.56/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Dialling codes	040
Vehicle registration	HH

Waltershof (German pronunciation (help·info)) is a quarter in the Hamburg-Mitte borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany. It is a part of the Port of Hamburg.

Geography[]

Waltershof is located at the Norderelbe and Köhlbrand and is made out of the islands Griesenwerder, Mühlenwerder, Maakenwerder and Rugenbergen.

It borders the quarters Finkenwerder, Altenwerder, Steinwerder, Othmarschen, Ottensen and Altona-Altstadt.

Politics[]

In the Hamburg Parliament voting Waltershof is a part of the electoral district of Billstedt-Wilhelmsburg-Finkenwerder. Because of the very low inhabitants the voting results are combined with the results from Finkenwerder.

Transportation[]

In Waltershof is the southern entrance to the Elbe Tunnel and the western connection to the Köhlbrandbrücke.

It is not connected to the public train system but it has a ferry station served by HADAG ferries to the Landungsbrücken.