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Mountain

Altehöhe

Located in Laubach, Giessen Coordinates: 50°33′29″ N 9°07′38″ E

Map showing the location of Altehöhe Altehöhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
543 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Altenhain
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport72 km
KSF Kassel Airport98 km

About Altehöhe

Altehöhe is a mountain. Location: Laubach, Giessen. Elevation: 543 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Höllerskopf and Hain.

Climate of Altehöhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (95 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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 Altehöhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°16°19°21°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)796074637383856675808195

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Altehöhe

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Offenbach, 57 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 72 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 98 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 123 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 85 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Altehöhe

Within 100 km: 616 historic and cultural sites, 5,445 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km324 places

  • Felda River 16 kmN
  • Großer Weiher Lake 14 kmS
  • Lanzenhainer Weier Lake 14 kmE
  • Niddasee Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km2,064 places

  • Ohe River 40 kmNW
  • Lumda River 32 kmW
  • Eitra River 51 kmNE
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 46 kmE

60–100 km4,418 places

  • Wande River 96 kmN
  • Erpe River 96 kmN
  • Weibe River 96 kmW
  • Ogge River 80 kmN

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