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Mountain

Galgenberg

Located in Herborn, Lahn-Dill-Kreis Coordinates: 50°42′00″ N 8°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
226 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Herborn
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport77 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport85 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Herborn, Lahn-Dill-Kreis. Elevation: 226 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Steinberg and Aar.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°19°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)866577596875746369768398

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siegen, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 77 kmsouth
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 85 kmwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 104 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 68 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 70 kmsouth
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 74 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 724 historic and cultural sites, 4,841 natural sites, 818 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km491 places

  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 16 kmSW
  • Zinnberg Mountain 17 kmS
  • Zimberg Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,920 places

  • Weibe River 37 kmNW
  • Ohe River 28 kmE
  • Lumda River 28 kmE
  • Liese River 52 kmNE

60–100 km3,972 places

  • Wande River 97 kmNE
  • Erpe River 98 kmNE
  • Else River 97 kmNW
  • Else River 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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