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Mountain

Rickshell

Located in Cölbe, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf Coordinates: 50°51′24″ N 8°45′18″ E

Map showing the location of Rickshell Rickshell
Location in Germany
Elevation
329 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wehrda
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport77 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport85 km

About Rickshell

Rickshell is a mountain. Location: Cölbe, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf. Elevation: 329 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Heideberg and Ziegenküppel.

Climate of Rickshell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
April (47 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 Rickshell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°9°11°10°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)664958476467645758626575

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rickshell

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 77 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siegen, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 77 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 85 kmnorth
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 51 kmwest
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 73 kmnortheast
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 83 kmsouth
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 84 kmsouth
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 93 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rickshell

Within 100 km: 519 historic and cultural sites, 5,270 natural sites, 772 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km455 places

  • Ohe River 9 kmSW
  • Lumda River 24 kmS
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 13 kmN
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 16 kmNW

25–60 km2,210 places

  • Ogge River 42 kmN
  • Liese River 31 kmN
  • Felda River 28 kmSE
  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km3,896 places

  • Wande River 67 kmN
  • Erpe River 68 kmN
  • Else River 75 kmNW
  • Weibe River 62 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wehrda Town, Marburg, Universitätsstadt
    2.1 km S
  • Cölbe Town, Cölbe
    1.9 km E
  • Michelbach Village, Marburg, Universitätsstadt
    3.2 km SW
  • Marbach Village, Marburg, Universitätsstadt
    4.6 km S
  • Marburg Town, Marburg, Universitätsstadt
    5.4 km S
  • Lahntal Village, Landkreis Marburg-Biedenkopf
    4.5 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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