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Historic site

Fürstenstein

Located in Zwingenberg, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis Coordinates: 49°25′19″ N 9°02′00″ E

Map showing the location of Fürstenstein Fürstenstein
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Zwingenberg
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
265 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport38 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport75 km

About Fürstenstein

Fürstenstein is a historic site. Location: Zwingenberg, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Zwingenberg Castle and Schloß Zwingenberg.

Climate of Fürstenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (105 mm)
Driest month
August (61 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 Fürstenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)9178816279868361718788105

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fürstenstein

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Heidelberg, 25 km to the west.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 38 kmwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 75 kmnorthwest
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 25 kmwest
  • Heilbronn Population: 120.7K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 42 kmwest
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 43 kmwest
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 57 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fürstenstein

Within 100 km: 1,364 historic and cultural sites, 3,844 natural sites, 917 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km420 places

  • Elsenz River 17 kmW
  • Marbachstausee Lake 21 kmN
  • Hollersee Lake 22 kmNE
  • Mülbener See Lake 8 kmNE

25–60 km1,518 places

  • Umpfer River 52 kmE
  • Modau River 60 kmNW
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 44 kmW
  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 46 kmW

60–100 km4,187 places

  • Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 64 kmSE
  • Uzbach River 84 kmE
  • Lauter River 86 kmS
  • Petersaue Island 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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