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Mountain

Herrenkopf

Located in Feldatal, Vogelsbergkreis Coordinates: 50°36′38″ N 9°11′29″ E

Map showing the location of Herrenkopf Herrenkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
478 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ulrichstein
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport79 km
KSF Kassel Airport91 km

About Herrenkopf

Herrenkopf is a mountain. Location: Feldatal, Vogelsbergkreis. Elevation: 478 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Kirschberg and Platte.

Climate of Herrenkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Herrenkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°11°16°19°21°21°17°11°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10075887279909774869397116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Herrenkopf

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 79 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Offenbach, 64 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 79 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 91 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 119 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 64 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 66 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 82 kmnorth
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 87 kmwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 89 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Herrenkopf

Within 100 km: 602 historic and cultural sites, 5,580 natural sites, 738 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km314 places

  • Felda River 13 kmNW
  • Großer Weiher Lake 20 kmS
  • Lanzenhainer Weier Lake 11 kmSE
  • Niddasee Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km2,080 places

  • Ohe River 40 kmNW
  • Lumda River 35 kmW
  • Eitra River 44 kmNE
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 42 kmE

60–100 km4,526 places

  • Wande River 90 kmN
  • Erpe River 90 kmN
  • Weibe River 98 kmW
  • Ogge River 76 kmNW

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