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Heidelberg

Located in Alsfeld, Vogelsbergkreis Coordinates: 50°48′56″ N 9°15′22″ E

Map showing the location of Heidelberg Heidelberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
322 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Schrecksbach
3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport68 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport99 km

About Heidelberg

Heidelberg is a mountain. Location: Alsfeld, Vogelsbergkreis. Elevation: 322 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Reichberg and Berf.

Climate of Heidelberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (49 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 Heidelberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)624959556974736163646673

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heidelberg

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 58 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 68 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 99 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 58 kmnorth
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 87 kmwest
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 93 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Heidelberg

Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 5,789 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km305 places

  • Felda River 19 kmSW
  • Knüllteich Lake 15 kmNE
  • Zieglerskuppe Mountain 14 kmE
  • Ziegenrückskopf Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km2,232 places

  • Ohe River 40 kmW
  • Ogge River 58 kmNW
  • Lumda River 44 kmSW
  • Liese River 57 kmNW

60–100 km4,514 places

  • Wande River 68 kmN
  • Erpe River 68 kmN
  • Weibe River 98 kmW
  • Valme River 86 kmNW

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