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Stadtkreis Heidelberg

Located in Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Wurttemberg Coordinates: 49°24′38″ N 8°41′44″ E

Map showing the location of Stadtkreis Heidelberg Stadtkreis Heidelberg
Location in Germany
Population
155,756
155.8K
Elevation
120 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Stadtkreis Heidelberg
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport15 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport69 km

About Stadtkreis Heidelberg

Stadtkreis Heidelberg is a municipality. Location: Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Wurttemberg. Population: 155,756. Elevation: 120 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Hohe Nistler and Sendemast Heidelberg-Dossenheim.

Climate of Stadtkreis Heidelberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (94 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Stadtkreis Heidelberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°10°13°15°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)787177638687896375838794

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

How to get to Stadtkreis Heidelberg

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) (69 km). The nearest large city is Heidelberg, 1 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 15 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 69 kmnorth
  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 83 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 1 kmsouthwest
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Heilbronn Population: 120.7K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 49 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Stadtkreis Heidelberg

Within 100 km: 1,134 historic and cultural sites, 3,977 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km456 places

  • Elsenz River 7 kmE
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 21 kmNW
  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 23 kmSW
  • Neckarinsel Island 1 kmW

25–60 km1,627 places

  • Modau River 48 kmN
  • Große Woog Lake 51 kmN
  • Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee Lake 46 kmSW
  • Hinterer Roxheimer Altrhein Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km3,925 places

  • Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 85 kmSE
  • Umpfer River 76 kmE
  • Rench River 97 kmSW
  • Lauter River 95 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Stadtkreis Heidelberg and similar cities

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

Measure Stadtkreis Heidelberg Neuss Oldenburg Regensburg
Population 155.8K 152.5K 159.2K 151.4K
Elevation 120 m 44 m 10 m 341 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 24° 22° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) 0° 1° -1° -4°
Annual rainfall 953 mm 788 mm 742 mm 656 mm
Best months May–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Aug May–Sep
Distance — 245 km 416 km 252 km

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

Places in Stadtkreis Heidelberg

1 place
  1. 1 Heidelberg 155.8K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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