Herbstein
Located in Vogelsbergkreis, Regierungsbezirk Gießen Coordinates: 50°32′10″ N 9°23′15″ E
- Population
- 4,583
- 4.6K
- Elevation
- 417 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 27
- listed under Herbstein
- Airports
- FRA Frankfurt Main Airport82 km
- KSF Kassel Airport98 km
About Herbstein
Herbstein is a village. Location: Vogelsbergkreis, Regierungsbezirk Gießen. Population: 4,583. Elevation: 417 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Rohberg and Schwarzfluss.
Climate of Herbstein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 62 | 69 | 59 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 77 | 90 |
How to get to Herbstein
The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 82 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Offenbach, 66 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 82 kmsouthwest
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 98 kmnorth
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 121 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Offenbach Population: 119.2K 66 kmsouthwest
- Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 69 kmsouthwest
- Kassel Population: 197.2K 87 kmnorth
- Darmstadt Population: 167K 91 kmsouthwest
- Würzburg Population: 133.7K 92 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Herbstein
Within 100 km: 689 historic and cultural sites, 5,433 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km395 places
- Großer Weiher Lake 18 kmSW
- Lanzenhainer Weier Lake 5 kmW
- Niddasee Lake 21 kmW
- Ziegenrückskopf Mountain 11 kmNW
25–60 km1,862 places
- Ohe River 57 kmNW
- Lumda River 50 kmW
- Felda River 60 kmNE
- Felda River 29 kmNW
60–100 km4,619 places
- Wande River 100 kmN
- Ogge River 90 kmNW
- Liese River 85 kmNW
- Frieda River 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Herbstein
27 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages8
- Altenschlirf · Village
- Lanzenhain · Village
- Niederdorf · Village
- Rixfeld · Village
- Schadges · Village
- Schlechtenwegen · Village
- Steinfurt · Village
- Stockhausen · Village
Mountains & nature18
- Auf der Wacht (Herbstein-Lanzenhain) · Mountain
- Diebstein · Mountain
- Eisenberg · Mountain
- Ellersberg · Mountain
- Gallberg · Mountain
- Hain · Mountain
- Hardt · Mountain
- Heerhain · Mountain
- Hessenberg · Mountain
- Hohbalz · Mountain
- Hüttenküppel · Mountain
- Kirchberg · Mountain
- Kuppenküppel · Mountain
- Landenhäuserstein · Mountain
- Matteberg · Mountain
- Rausch (Herbstein) · Mountain
- Steiger · Mountain
- Steimel · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rohberg Mountain, Grebenhain3.8 km SE
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Schwarzfluss River, Hesse2.8 km W
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Haselbach River, Hesse2.8 km W
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Vaitshainer Höhe Mountain, Grebenhain3.9 km SW
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Steinkopf Mountain, Grebenhain4.8 km W
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Höhberg Mountain, Hosenfeld4.8 km E
Sources & licences
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