About Backtrog

Backtrog is a village. Location: Gersfeld (Rhön), Landkreis Fulda. Elevation: 451 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Bodenhofküppel and Wachtküppel.

Photos of Backtrog

Wasserkuppe Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0
Motzküppel Verum · CC BY-SA 3.0
Feldberg Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0
Eubeberg GerritR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Weiherberg Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Backtrog

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (131 mm)
Driest month: August (71 mm)

2° -2°

3° -2°

7° 1°

12° 4°

17° 8°

20° 11°

22° 13°

17° 10°

12° 6°

6° 1°

3° -1°

Jan

109

Feb

87

Mar

94

Apr

72

May

78

Jun

87

Jul

94

Aug

71

Sep

82

Oct

98

Nov

103

Dec

131

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 Backtrog
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)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	109	87	94	72	78	87	94	71	82	98	103	131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Backtrog

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 97 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Würzburg, 74 km to the south.

Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 97 kmnortheast
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 105 kmsouthwest
Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 112 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Würzburg Population: 133.7K 74 kmsouth
Offenbach Population: 119.2K 88 kmsouthwest
Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 92 kmsouthwest
Kassel Population: 197.2K 99 kmnorth
Erfurt Population: 218.8K 101 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Backtrog

Within 100 km: 999 historic and cultural sites, 5,338 natural sites, 826 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km461 places

Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 13 kmNW
Oberer Metzenweiher Lake 13 kmN
Metzenweiher Lake 13 kmN
Zornberg Mountain 7 kmSE

25–60 km1,882 places

Felda River 46 kmN
Eitra River 41 kmN
Sennfelder See Lake 54 kmSE
Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 37 kmE

60–100 km4,820 places

Ohe River 91 kmNW
Lumda River 85 kmW
Frieda River 84 kmN
Felda River 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bodenhofküppel Mountain, Gersfeld (Rhön)
1.7 km NE
Wachtküppel Mountain, Gersfeld (Rhön)
2.6 km NE
Kleiner Nallenberg Mountain, Gersfeld (Rhön)
2.7 km SE
Scheltersberg Mountain, Gersfeld (Rhön)
2.2 km SW
Lahnwald Natural site, Hesse
1.1 km SW
Großer Nallenberg Mountain, Gersfeld (Rhön)
2 km SE

Backtrog

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3.6 km W
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5.6 km E
Dörrenhof Village, Gersfeld (Rhön)
2.4 km E
Maiersbach Village, Gersfeld (Rhön)
3 km E
Ziegelhütte Village, Gersfeld (Rhön)
3.2 km SE
Rommers Village, Gersfeld (Rhön)
3.6 km SE