Landkreis Karlsruhe
Located in Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Wurttemberg Coordinates: 49°04′47″ N 8°31′53″ E
- Population
- 456,264
- 456.3K
- Elevation
- 118 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 32
- listed under Landkreis Karlsruhe
- Airports
- MHG Mannheim-City Airport44 km
- FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport47 km
About Landkreis Karlsruhe
Landkreis Karlsruhe is a municipality. Location: Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Wurttemberg. Population: 456,264. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Breitheide and Niederwald.
Photos of Landkreis Karlsruhe
Climate of Landkreis Karlsruhe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- June (83 mm)
- Driest month
- April (57 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 82 | 83 | 80 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 73 | 77 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Landkreis Karlsruhe
The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) (47 km). The nearest large city is Karlsruhe, 12 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 44 kmnorth
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 47 kmsouthwest
- Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 67 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 12 kmsouthwest
- Pforzheim Population: 119.3K 25 kmsoutheast
- Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 38 kmnorth
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 45 kmnorth
- Mannheim Population: 308K 46 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Landkreis Karlsruhe
Within 100 km: 955 historic and cultural sites, 3,904 natural sites, 902 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km302 places
- Insel Flotzgrün Island 23 kmN
- Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee Lake 13 kmW
- Altrhein Lake 24 kmN
- Altrhein Lake 21 kmN
25–60 km2,287 places
- Elsenz River 40 kmNE
- Friesenheimer Insel Island 49 kmN
- Neckarinsel Island 38 kmN
- Pfaffensee Lake 55 kmSE
60–100 km3,172 places
- Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 91 kmE
- Unditz River 87 kmSW
- Rench River 60 kmSW
- Modau River 82 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Landkreis Karlsruhe and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Landkreis Karlsruhe | Duisburg | Leipzig | Hanover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 456.3K | 504.4K | 505K | 515.1K |
| Elevation | 118 m | 38 m | 116 m | 57 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -1° | 1° | -2° | -1° |
| Annual rainfall | 824 mm | 819 mm | 548 mm | 654 mm |
| Best months | May–Sep | May–Sep | May–Sep | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 290 km | 372 km | 376 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Landkreis Karlsruhe
32 places- 1 Bruchsal 47.8K
- 2 Ettlingen 38.6K
- 3 Bretten 30.3K
- 4 Stutensee 25.3K
- 5 Waghäusel 22.5K
- 6 Rheinstetten 21.3K
- 7 Pfinztal 18.2K
- 8 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen 16.8K
- 9 Karlsbad 16K
- 10 Malsch 14.9K
- 11 Kraichtal 14.6K
- 12 Waldbronn 13.8K
- 13 Philippsburg 13.7K
- 14 Bad Schönborn 13.6K
- 15 Östringen 13.4K
- 16 Ubstadt-Weiher 13.2K
- 17 Linkenheim-Hochstetten 12.5K
- 18 Graben-Neudorf 12.5K
- 19 Oberderdingen 11.7K
- 20 Karlsdorf-Neuthard 10.7K
- 21 Weingarten (Baden) 10.5K
- 22 Walzbachtal 9.9K
- 23 Oberhausen-Rheinhausen 9.6K
- 24 Forst 8.1K
- 25 Dettenheim 6.8K
- 26 Kronau 6K
- 27 Hambrücken 5.6K
- 28 Sulzfeld 5.1K
- 29 Marxzell 5K
- 30 Gondelsheim 4.2K
- 31 Kürnbach 2.4K
- 32 Zaisenhausen 1.8K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Breitheide Natural site, Baden-Wurttemberg0.4 km N
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Niederwald Natural site, Baden-Wurttemberg1.8 km SW
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Kreuzlachgraben River, Baden-Wurttemberg2.3 km W
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Weingarterbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg2.5 km NW
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Dreckwalzbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg2.6 km N
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Bergwald Natural site, Baden-Wurttemberg3 km SE
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Heglach River, Baden-Wurttemberg3.4 km NW
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Grombach River, Baden-Wurttemberg3.6 km N
Sources & licences
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