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Historic site

Kastell Lorch

Located in Lorch, Ostalbkreis Coordinates: 48°47′53″ N 9°41′19″ E

Map showing the location of Kastell Lorch Kastell Lorch
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Lorch
0.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
289 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
STR Stuttgart Airport36 km
FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport99 km

About Kastell Lorch

Kastell Lorch is a historic site. Location: Lorch, Ostalbkreis. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Lorch Monastery and Bühl.

Climate of Kastell 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)

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 Kastell Lorch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)7167696986105948169767881

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

How to get to Kastell Lorch

The nearest airport is Stuttgart Airport (STR), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stuttgart, 38 km to the west.

Airports

  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 36 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 49 kmsouthwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Heilbronn Population: 120.7K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Pforzheim Population: 119.3K 73 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kastell Lorch

Within 100 km: 1,013 historic and cultural sites, 3,550 natural sites, 768 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km371 places

  • Leinecksee Lake 5 kmN
  • Ebnisee Lake 15 kmNW
  • Reichenbachsee Lake 10 kmNE
  • Waldsee Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km1,809 places

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

60–100 km3,151 places

  • Umpfer River 83 kmN
  • Elsenz River 93 kmNW
  • Zusam River 79 kmE
  • Uzbach River 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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