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Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Located in Middle Franconia, Bavaria Coordinates: 49°38′24″ N 10°54′09″ E

Map showing the location of Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Location in Germany
Population
138,325
138.3K
Elevation
287 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
25
listed under Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport20 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport149 km

About Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt is a municipality. Location: Middle Franconia, Bavaria. Population: 138,325. Elevation: 287 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Lindach and Moorbach.

Climate of Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°14°19°22°24°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°11°12°12°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)554654506480795958615665

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

How to get to Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 20 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 20 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 149 kmnorth
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 157 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Fürth Population: 132K 19 kmsouth
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 71 kmwest
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 104 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

Within 100 km: 1,381 historic and cultural sites, 3,740 natural sites, 769 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km462 places

  • Welles Weiher Lake 5 kmSE
  • Unterer Herrnsee Lake 12 kmN
  • Stephansweiher Lake 10 kmS
  • Rosenweiher Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km2,134 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 56 kmNE
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 41 kmE
  • Stollenberg Mountain 39 kmE
  • Deckersberg Mountain 44 kmSE

60–100 km3,294 places

  • Umpfer River 86 kmW
  • Unterer Markweiher Lake 100 kmSE
  • Thundorfer Weiher Lake 98 kmE
  • Süßenloher Weiher Lake 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt and similar cities

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

Measure Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt Paderborn Würzburg Heidelberg
Population 138.3K 142.2K 133.7K 143.3K
Elevation 287 m 118 m 204 m 115 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 23° 24° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) -3° -1° -2° 0°
Annual rainfall 727 mm 934 mm 659 mm 953 mm
Best months May–Sep Jun–Aug May–Sep May–Sep
Distance — 277 km 71 km 162 km

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

Places in Landkreis Erlangen-Höchstadt

25 places
  1. 1 Herzogenaurach 24.2K
  2. 2 Markt Eckental 14.5K
  3. 3 Höchstadt a.d.Aisch 13.9K
  4. 4 Adelsdorf 9.1K
  5. 5 Heroldsberg, Markt 8.3K
  6. 6 Baiersdorf 7.9K
  7. 7 Weisendorf, Markt 6.6K
  8. 8 Hemhofen 5.2K
  9. 9 Uttenreuth 4.8K
  10. 10 Möhrendorf 4.7K
  11. 11 Röttenbach 4.6K
  12. 12 Bubenreuth 4.5K
  13. 13 Heßdorf 3.8K
  14. 14 Buckenhof 3.2K
  15. 15 Aurachtal 3.1K
  16. 16 Kalchreuth 3K
  17. 17 Großenseebach 2.4K
  18. 18 Wachenroth, Markt 2.3K
  19. 19 Spardorf 2.2K
  20. 20 Lonnerstadt, Markt 2.1K
  21. 21 Mühlhausen, Markt 1.8K
  22. 22 Gremsdorf 1.6K
  23. 23 Vestenbergsgreuth, Markt 1.6K
  24. 24 Marloffstein 1.6K
  25. 25 Oberreichenbach 1.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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