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Mountain

Hinstein

Located in Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis Coordinates: 50°37′26″ N 8°16′42″ E

Map showing the location of Hinstein Hinstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
512 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Greifenstein
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport69 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport85 km

About Hinstein

Hinstein is a mountain. Location: Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis. Elevation: 512 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Wolfsberg and Reitelsberg.

Climate of Hinstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (84 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Hinstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°19°21°21°17°11°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)725767546571695663697384

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hinstein

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 69 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siegen, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 69 kmsouth
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 85 kmwest
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 60 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 64 kmsoutheast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 68 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hinstein

Within 100 km: 733 historic and cultural sites, 4,841 natural sites, 820 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km437 places

  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 10 kmW
  • Wiesensee Lake 20 kmW
  • Zinnberg Mountain 9 kmS
  • Zimberg Mountain 10 kmSW

25–60 km1,922 places

  • Weibe River 40 kmNW
  • Ohe River 35 kmNE
  • Lumda River 30 kmE
  • Felda River 56 kmE

60–100 km4,035 places

  • Else River 73 kmNW
  • Valme River 83 kmN
  • Ogge River 75 kmNE
  • Modau River 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Greifenstein Town, Greifenstein
    1.7 km SE
  • Rodenroth Village, Greifenstein
    4.3 km SW
  • Sinn Village, Lahn-Dill-Kreis
    4.5 km NE
  • Merkenbach Village, Herborn
    3.8 km N
  • Sinn Town, Sinn
    4.8 km NE
  • Herborn Village, Lahn-Dill-Kreis
    5.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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