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Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

Located in Upper Franconia, Bavaria Coordinates: 49°53′42″ N 10°53′22″ E

Map showing the location of Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg
Location in Germany
Population
77,150
77.2K
Elevation
241 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport46 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport121 km

About Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg is a municipality. Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Population: 77,150. Elevation: 241 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Mittelberg and Michaelsberger Wald.

Climate of Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°14°19°22°24°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)504249445977745453545361

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

How to get to Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 46 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 35 km to the south.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 46 kmsouth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 121 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 149 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 35 kmsouth
  • Fürth Population: 132K 47 kmsouth
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 51 kmsouth
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 68 kmwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 121 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

Within 100 km: 1,273 historic and cultural sites, 4,431 natural sites, 836 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km671 places

  • Unterer Herrnsee Lake 16 kmS
  • Oberer Herrnsee Lake 16 kmS
  • Haarweiher Lake 18 kmS
  • Dummetsweiher Lake 17 kmS

25–60 km2,254 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 34 kmNE
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Stollenberg Mountain 54 kmSE
  • Badsee Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km3,615 places

  • Deckersberg Mountain 61 kmSE
  • Umpfer River 92 kmSW
  • Uzbach River 65 kmSW
  • Süßenloher Weiher Lake 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg and similar cities

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

Measure Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg Arnsberg Detmold Bayreuth
Population 77.2K 74.9K 73.7K 72.9K
Elevation 241 m 295 m 135 m 338 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 21° 22° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -3° -2° -1° -3°
Annual rainfall 670 mm 1,046 mm 969 mm 810 mm
Best months May–Sep Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 258 km 268 km 50 km

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

Places in Kreisfreie Stadt Bamberg

1 place
  1. 1 Bamberg 77.2K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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