Village

Lorch

Located in Ostalbkreis, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart Coordinates: 48°47′52″ N 9°41′35″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 10,806; 10.8K
Elevation: 289 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 19; listed under Lorch
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: STR Stuttgart Airport37 km; FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport99 km

About Lorch

Lorch is a village. Location: Ostalbkreis, Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart. Population: 10,806. Elevation: 289 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Aimersbach and Schweizerbach.

Photos of Lorch

Lorch Monastery dealerofsalvation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Kleinkastell Kleindeinbach Vexillum · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Lorch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (105 mm)
Driest month: February (67 mm)

4° -2°

6° -2°

10° 1°

14° 4°

19° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

20° 9°

14° 6°

8° 2°

5° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

105

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Lorch
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	6°	10°	14°	19°	22°	24°	24°	20°	14°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	9°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	71	67	69	69	86	105	94	81	69	76	78	81

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

How to get to Lorch

The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (STR), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stuttgart, 38 km to the west.

Airports

Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 37 kmwest
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 99 kmsoutheast
Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 114 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Stuttgart Population: 612.7K 38 kmwest
Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 50 kmsouthwest
Ulm Population: 120.5K 50 kmsoutheast
Heilbronn Population: 120.7K 51 kmnorthwest
Pforzheim Population: 119.3K 74 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lorch

Within 100 km: 1,017 historic and cultural sites, 3,548 natural sites, 767 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

Leinecksee Lake 5 kmN
Ebnisee Lake 15 kmNW
Reichenbachsee Lake 9 kmNE
Waldsee Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km1,802 places

Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 35 kmN
Lauter River 26 kmSW
Lauter River 45 kmS
Pfaffensee Lake 43 kmW

60–100 km3,157 places

Umpfer River 83 kmN
Elsenz River 93 kmNW
Zusam River 78 kmE
Uzbach River 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lorch

19 places

1 Lorch 11.4K

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

Cities & villages14

Bruck · Village
Brucker Sägmühle · Village
Hetzenhof · Village
Klotzenhof · Village
Metzelhof · Village
Oberkirneck · Village
Rattenharz · Village
Schnellhöfle · Village
Schwefelhütte · Village
Strauben · Village
Unterkirneck · Village
Waldhausen · Neighbourhood
Walkersbacher Tal · Village
Weitmars · Village

Mountains & nature1

Bühl · Mountain

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Waldhäuser Baggersee · Lake

Heritage & sights2

Kastell Lorch · Historic site
Lorch Monastery · Attraction

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Aimersbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
0.8 km W
Schweizerbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
1.8 km E
Walkersbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
1.9 km W
Haselbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
1.9 km W
Kleinkastell Kleindeinbach Historic site, Schwäbisch Gmünd
4.6 km E
Waldauerbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
2.7 km NE