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Philippstein

Located in Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis Coordinates: 50°29′30″ N 8°22′48″ E

Map showing the location of Philippstein Philippstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
207 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport53 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport97 km

About Philippstein

Philippstein is a neighbourhood. Location: Braunfels, Lahn-Dill-Kreis. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Philippstein Castle and Burg Philippstein.

Climate of Philippstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Philippstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)615160506469675359636574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Philippstein

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wiesbaden, 46 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 53 kmsouth
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 97 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 100 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 46 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 47 kmsoutheast
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 57 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Philippstein

Within 100 km: 727 historic and cultural sites, 4,855 natural sites, 809 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 23 kmNW
  • Hattsteinweiher Lake 19 kmSE
  • Zinnberg Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Zimberg Mountain 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,967 places

  • Weibe River 56 kmNW
  • Ohe River 40 kmNE
  • Lumda River 28 kmNE
  • Felda River 53 kmNE

60–100 km4,027 places

  • Else River 90 kmNW
  • Valme River 97 kmN
  • Ogge River 87 kmN
  • Modau River 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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