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Village

Lorsch

Located in Landkreis Bergstraße, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt Coordinates: 49°39′11″ N 8°33′29″ E

Map showing the location of Lorsch Lorsch
Location in Germany
Population
14,283
14.3K
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
2
listed under Lorsch
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport20 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport42 km

About Lorsch

Lorsch is a village. Location: Landkreis Bergstraße, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt. Population: 14,283. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Staatsforst Lorsch and Hambach.

Climate of Lorsch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Lorsch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)454350497271805158575857

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

How to get to Lorsch

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 20 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) (42 km). The nearest large city is Mannheim, 19 km to the south.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 20 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 42 kmnorth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mannheim Population: 308K 19 kmsouth
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 21 kmsouthwest
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 25 kmnorth
  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 29 kmsouth
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 42 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lorsch

Within 100 km: 1,005 historic and cultural sites, 3,966 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

  • Modau River 19 kmN
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 17 kmSW
  • Hinterer Roxheimer Altrhein Lake 15 kmSW
  • Altrhein Lake 16 kmNW

25–60 km1,688 places

  • Elsenz River 33 kmSE
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 57 kmNW
  • Petersaue Island 47 kmNW
  • Mariannenaue Island 53 kmNW

60–100 km3,776 places

  • Umpfer River 85 kmE
  • Aar River 89 kmNW
  • Hattsteinweiher Lake 77 kmN
  • Großer Weiher Lake 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lorsch

2 places
  1. 1 Lorsch 12.7K

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

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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