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Mountain

Steinkopf

Located in Grebenhain, Vogelsbergkreis Coordinates: 50°31′37″ N 9°19′17″ E

Map showing the location of Steinkopf Steinkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
496 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ilbeshausen-Hochwaldhausen
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport78 km
KSF Kassel Airport99 km

About Steinkopf

Steinkopf is a mountain. Location: Grebenhain, Vogelsbergkreis. Elevation: 496 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Auf der Wacht (Herbstein-Lanzenhain) and Eisenberg.

Climate of Steinkopf

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 Steinkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°16°19°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°11°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10075887279909774869397116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinkopf

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Offenbach, 62 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 78 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 99 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 62 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 64 kmsouthwest
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 89 kmnorth
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 91 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Steinkopf

Within 100 km: 656 historic and cultural sites, 5,396 natural sites, 753 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km372 places

  • Großer Weiher Lake 14 kmSW
  • Lanzenhainer Weier Lake 3 kmN
  • Niddasee Lake 16 kmW
  • Ziegenrückskopf Mountain 10 kmN

25–60 km1,853 places

  • Ohe River 53 kmNW
  • Lumda River 46 kmW
  • Felda River 26 kmNW
  • Eitra River 43 kmNE

60–100 km4,580 places

  • Ogge River 88 kmNW
  • Liese River 83 kmNW
  • Frieda River 93 kmNE
  • Felda River 64 kmNE

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