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Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Located in Freiburg Region, Baden-Wurttemberg Coordinates: 48°01′01″ N 8°25′58″ E

Map showing the location of Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Location in Germany
Population
214,065
214.1K
Elevation
749 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport63 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg82 km

About Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis is a municipality. Location: Freiburg Region, Baden-Wurttemberg. Population: 214,065. Elevation: 749 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Talbach and Wolfbach.

Climate of Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (106 mm)
Driest month
September (66 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°7°10°16°19°22°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°5°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)92917674921069983668699104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 63 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Freiburg im Breisgau, 43 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 63 kmsouth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 82 kmsouthwest
  • Strasbourg Airport (SXB) Strasbourg 83 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 43 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 61 kmsouth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 73 kmsouth
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 78 kmnortheast
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 81 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

Within 100 km: 717 historic and cultural sites, 2,707 natural sites, 790 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Zundelberg Mountain 23 kmE
  • Black Forest Mountain 14 kmW
  • Schellenberg Mountain 8 kmS
  • Möhringer Berg Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km1,415 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 57 kmSE
  • Insel Werd Island 52 kmSE
  • Hasensee Lake 54 kmSE
  • Chernensee Lake 55 kmS

60–100 km2,562 places

  • Mainau Island 67 kmSE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 68 kmS
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 68 kmSE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis Lübeck Erfurt Oberhausen
Population 214.1K 212.2K 218.8K 219.2K
Elevation 749 m 16 m 194 m 44 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 22° 24° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -5° -2° -2° 1°
Annual rainfall 1,068 mm 674 mm 584 mm 883 mm
Best months Jun–Sep Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Aug
Distance — 670 km 379 km 401 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis

20 places
  1. 1 Villingen-Schwenningen 89.8K
  2. 2 Donaueschingen 21.8K
  3. 3 Bad Dürrheim 13.1K
  4. 4 St. Georgen im Schwarzwald 12.3K
  5. 5 Blumberg 10K
  6. 6 Furtwangen im Schwarzwald 8.4K
  7. 7 Hüfingen 8.1K
  8. 8 Königsfeld im Schwarzwald 6K
  9. 9 Niedereschach 5.9K
  10. 10 Bräunlingen 5.8K
  11. 11 Brigachtal 5.1K
  12. 12 Triberg im Schwarzwald 4.6K
  13. 13 Dauchingen 3.8K
  14. 14 Schonach im Schwarzwald 3.8K
  15. 15 Vöhrenbach 3.6K
  16. 16 Tuningen 3.3K
  17. 17 Mönchweiler 2.8K
  18. 18 Schönwald im Schwarzwald 2.6K
  19. 19 Unterkirnach 2.5K
  20. 20 Gütenbach 1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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