Skip to content
Geonivora
Landmark

Main Tower

Located in Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main Coordinates: 50°06′45″ N 8°40′20″ E

Map showing the location of Main Tower Main Tower
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Frankfurt am Main
0.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport13 km
MHG Mannheim-City Airport72 km

About Main Tower

Main Tower is a landmark. Location: Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Frankfurt Cathedral and Museum für Kommunikation Frankfurt.

Climate of Main Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (71 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Main Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°20°22°25°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°12°14°14°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)494550466066715554575764

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

How to get to Main Tower

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 13 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Frankfurt am Main, 1 km to the east.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 13 kmsouthwest
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 72 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 1 kmeast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 7 kmeast
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 27 kmsouth
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 31 kmwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 32 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Main Tower

Within 100 km: 982 historic and cultural sites, 4,318 natural sites, 786 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • Ernst-Ludwigs-Teich Lake 18 kmS
  • Egelswoog Lake 16 kmS
  • Zeilsberg Mountain 14 kmW
  • Wellenberg Mountain 22 kmN

25–60 km1,723 places

  • Modau River 36 kmSW
  • Lumda River 59 kmN
  • Aar River 55 kmNW
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 55 kmW

60–100 km4,045 places

  • Umpfer River 99 kmSE
  • Elsenz River 80 kmS
  • Ohe River 75 kmN
  • Felda River 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: