Landkreis Fulda
Located in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse Coordinates: 50°34′58″ N 9°45′40″ E
- Population
- 222,214
- 222.2K
- Elevation
- 297 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 23
- listed under Landkreis Fulda
- Airports
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport95 km
- KSF Kassel Airport97 km
About Landkreis Fulda
Landkreis Fulda is a municipality. Location: Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse. Population: 222,214. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Traisbach and Wanne.
Photos of Landkreis Fulda
Climate of Landkreis Fulda
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (54 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 59 | 66 | 54 | 66 | 69 | 77 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 85 |
How to get to Landkreis Fulda
The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 95 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 84 km to the north.
Airports
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 95 kmnortheast
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 97 kmnorth
- Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 106 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kassel Population: 197.2K 84 kmnorth
- Offenbach Population: 119.2K 89 kmsouthwest
- Würzburg Population: 133.7K 89 kmsouth
- Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 93 kmsouthwest
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 100 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Landkreis Fulda
Within 100 km: 824 historic and cultural sites, 5,406 natural sites, 782 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km480 places
- Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 2 kmSE
- Oberer Metzenweiher Lake 3 kmSE
- Metzenweiher Lake 3 kmSE
- Zornberg Mountain 23 kmSE
25–60 km1,985 places
- Felda River 37 kmNE
- Felda River 51 kmW
- Eitra River 26 kmN
- Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 46 kmE
60–100 km4,547 places
- Ohe River 79 kmW
- Lumda River 76 kmW
- Frieda River 72 kmN
- Baune River 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Landkreis Fulda and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Landkreis Fulda | Mainz | Oberhausen | Erfurt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 222.2K | 222.9K | 219.2K | 218.8K |
| Elevation | 297 m | 125 m | 44 m | 194 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 23° | 25° | 23° | 24° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -3° | -1° | 1° | -2° |
| Annual rainfall | 806 mm | 587 mm | 883 mm | 584 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | May–Sep | Jun–Aug | Jun–Sep |
| Distance | — | 125 km | 226 km | 100 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Landkreis Fulda
23 places- 1 Fulda 65.4K
- 2 Hünfeld 17K
- 3 Künzell 16.9K
- 4 Petersberg 16K
- 5 Eichenzell 11.9K
- 6 Neuhof 10.9K
- 7 Großenlüder 8.7K
- 8 Flieden 8.6K
- 9 Eiterfeld 6.9K
- 10 Kalbach 6.5K
- 11 Burghaun 6.4K
- 12 Hofbieber 6.3K
- 13 Gersfeld (Rhön) 5.4K
- 14 Hilders 4.7K
- 15 Ebersburg 4.7K
- 16 Hosenfeld 4.6K
- 17 Tann (Rhön) 4.5K
- 18 Dipperz 3.6K
- 19 Bad Salzschlirf 3.6K
- 20 Nüsttal 2.8K
- 21 Poppenhausen (Wasserkuppe) 2.8K
- 22 Ehrenberg 2.5K
- 23 Rasdorf 1.6K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Traisbach River, Hesse1.4 km NE
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Wanne River, Hesse1.9 km S
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Unterer Metzenweiher Lake, Hesse2.4 km SE
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Im Loels Natural site, Hesse3.4 km NE
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Oberer Metzenweiher Lake, Hesse3.3 km SE
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Metzenweiher Lake, Hesse3.3 km SE
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Forst Hünfeld Natural site, Hesse3.8 km N
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Galgengraben Natural site, Hesse4.7 km SW
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