Mountain

Steinberg

Located in Rabenau, Giessen Coordinates: 50°40′35″ N 8°54′05″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 349 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Rabenau; 2.6 km W
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: FRA Frankfurt Main Airport76 km; KSF Kassel Airport89 km

About Steinberg

Steinberg is a mountain. Location: Rabenau, Giessen. Elevation: 349 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Kahlenberg and Sternkopf.

Photos of Steinberg

Totenberg Gerold Rosenberg · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Steinberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: December (73 mm)
Driest month: February (47 mm)

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12° 2°

18° 7°

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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 Steinberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	4°	8°	12°	18°	20°	22°	22°	18°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	0°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	4°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	61	47	57	49	66	70	68	56	60	64	64	73

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinberg

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 76 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Frankfurt am Main, 64 km to the south.

Airports

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 76 kmsouth
Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 89 kmnorth
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 106 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 64 kmsouth
Offenbach Population: 119.2K 65 kmsouth
Siegen Population: 107.2K 66 kmwest
Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 81 kmsouthwest
Kassel Population: 197.2K 83 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Steinberg

Within 100 km: 597 historic and cultural sites, 5,453 natural sites, 770 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km345 places

Ohe River 19 kmNW
Lumda River 15 kmW
Felda River 11 kmE
Trais-Horloffer See Lake 25 kmS

25–60 km2,223 places

Liese River 54 kmN
Krombachtalsperre Lake 55 kmW
Knüllteich Lake 45 kmNE
Hattsteinweiher Lake 46 kmSW

60–100 km4,252 places

Wande River 84 kmN
Erpe River 84 kmN
Else River 95 kmNW
Weibe River 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Rabenau Town, Rabenau
2.6 km W
Rüddingshausen Village, Rabenau
1.6 km NE
Kesselbach Village, Rabenau
2 km SW
Odenhausen Village, Rabenau
2.1 km SW
Allendorf (Lumda) Village, Giessen
4.9 km W
Londorf Village, Rabenau
2.8 km W

Steinberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kahlenberg Mountain, Rabenau
1.9 km W
Sternkopf Mountain, Grünberg
2.6 km E
Eiselberg Mountain, Rabenau
3.3 km NW
Forst Roßberg Natural site, Hesse
2.6 km N
Noll Mountain, Grünberg
3.4 km SE
Katzenberg Mountain, Rabenau
4 km NE
Laubachskopf Mountain, Grünberg
4.3 km S
Bilzberg Mountain, Mücke
4.6 km SE

Steinberg

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources