Düsseltal's neighboring boroughs are, clockwise from the north: Rath, Grafenberg, Flingern, and Derendorf.
Count Adalbert von der Recke had established an Samaritan psychiatric hospital for children here in 1860, modeled after his orphanage in Düsseltal, Rhineland.
Düsseltal | Düsseldorf-Düsseltal | map of Düsseldorf, showing '''Düsseltal''' (in red) within District 2, Düsseldorf |