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Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Located in Lower Franconia, Bavaria Coordinates: 50°23′15″ N 10°17′42″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 79,375; 79.4K
Elevation: 320 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 38; listed under Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport81 km; NUE Nuremberg Airport114 km

About Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld is a municipality. Location: Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Population: 79,375. Elevation: 320 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Bahra and Fassertal.

Photos of Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Ilmenberg Christian2621982 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Himmeldunkberg Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night -4°)
Wettest month: December (72 mm)
Driest month: February (45 mm)

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13° 2°

18° 7°

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23° 12°

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6° 1°

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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 Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	8°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	18°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-4°	0°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	4°	1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	58	45	51	45	55	66	70	50	52	57	58	72

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 81 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Würzburg, 70 km to the south.

Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 81 kmnortheast
Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 114 kmsoutheast
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Würzburg Population: 133.7K 70 kmsouth
Erfurt Population: 218.8K 84 kmnortheast
Erlangen Population: 102.7K 102 kmsoutheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 110 kmnortheast
Fürth Population: 132K 113 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Landkreis Rhön-Grabfeld

Within 100 km: 1,026 historic and cultural sites, 5,465 natural sites, 885 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km365 places

Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 9 kmNE
Zollberg Mountain 24 kmNE
Zeilberg Mountain 25 kmE
Zehntberg Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km2,338 places

Felda River 53 kmN
Badsee Lake 53 kmS
Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 41 kmNW
Sennfelder See Lake 39 kmS

60–100 km4,673 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 98 kmNE
Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 76 kmSE
Uzbach River 94 kmS
Frieda River 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.