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Geonivora
Mountain

Hoherodskopf

Located in Schotten, Vogelsbergkreis Coordinates: 50°30′39″ N 9°13′37″ E

Hoherodskopf
MdE · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
764 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Breungeshain
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport72 km
KSF Kassel Airport102 km

About Hoherodskopf

Hoherodskopf is a mountain. Location: Schotten, Vogelsbergkreis. Elevation: 764 m.

From Wikipedia

Hoherodskopf is a mountain peak in the Vogelsberg of Hesse, Germany. It is a Miocene basaltic extinct volcano. A telecommunications tower is sited on top of the peak.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hoherodskopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
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 Hoherodskopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°9°14°17°19°19°15°9°3°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°0°5°8°10°10°6°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)10075887279909774869397116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hoherodskopf

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Offenbach, 56 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 72 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 102 kmnorth
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 84 kmsouthwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 90 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Hoherodskopf

Within 100 km: 662 historic and cultural sites, 5,353 natural sites, 738 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km354 places

  • Felda River 24 kmNW
  • Großer Weiher Lake 9 kmS
  • Großer Weiher Lake 24 kmS
  • Lanzenhainer Weier Lake 8 kmNE

25–60 km1,913 places

  • Ohe River 49 kmNW
  • Lumda River 40 kmW
  • Eitra River 49 kmNE
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 40 kmE

60–100 km4,486 places

  • Ogge River 87 kmN
  • Modau River 95 kmSW
  • Liese River 81 kmNW
  • Frieda River 99 kmNE

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