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Breitscheid

Located in Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Gießen Coordinates: 50°41′00″ N 8°12′00″ E

Map showing the location of Breitscheid Breitscheid
Location in Germany
Population
4,539
4.5K
Elevation
458 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
6
listed under Breitscheid
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport77 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport77 km

About Breitscheid

Breitscheid is a village. Location: Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Gießen. Population: 4,539. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Wirberg and Steinringsberg.

Climate of Breitscheid

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Breitscheid
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°17°20°22°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°10°7°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)866577596875746369768398

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Breitscheid

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siegen, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 77 kmwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 77 kmsouth
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 67 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 76 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Breitscheid

Within 100 km: 753 historic and cultural sites, 4,687 natural sites, 823 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km470 places

  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 9 kmSW
  • Wiesensee Lake 18 kmSW
  • Zinnberg Mountain 16 kmS
  • Zimberg Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km1,897 places

  • Weibe River 32 kmNW
  • Ohe River 37 kmE
  • Lumda River 35 kmE
  • Liese River 57 kmNE

60–100 km3,896 places

  • Else River 95 kmNW
  • Else River 65 kmN
  • Valme River 77 kmN
  • Ogge River 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Breitscheid

6 places
  1. 1 Breitscheid 5K
  2. 2 Gusternhain 820
  3. 3 Rabenscheid 447

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

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights1

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