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Village

Forst

Located in Essingen, Ostalbkreis Coordinates: 48°50′04″ N 10°01′21″ E

Map showing the location of Forst Forst
Location in Germany
Elevation
482 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
STR Stuttgart Airport61 km
FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport95 km

About Forst

Forst is a village. Location: Essingen, Ostalbkreis. Elevation: 482 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Limes Museum Aalen and Kastell Aalen.

Climate of Forst

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Forst
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°18°21°23°23°18°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)656163607796867460696878

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forst

The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (STR), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ulm, 49 km to the south.

Airports

  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 61 kmwest
  • Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 95 kmsouth
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 107 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 49 kmsouth
  • Stuttgart Population: 612.7K 62 kmwest
  • Heilbronn Population: 120.7K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 71 kmsouthwest
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 83 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Forst

Within 100 km: 1,097 historic and cultural sites, 3,243 natural sites, 713 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • Leinecksee Lake 24 kmW
  • Reichenbachsee Lake 20 kmW
  • Itzelberger See Lake 14 kmSE
  • Bucher Stausee Lake 13 kmNE

25–60 km1,326 places

  • Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 35 kmNW
  • Zusam River 56 kmE
  • Lauter River 50 kmW
  • Lauter River 47 kmS

60–100 km3,415 places

  • Umpfer River 82 kmN
  • Uzbach River 79 kmN
  • Zeller See Lake 97 kmS
  • Wolfsee Lake 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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