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Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

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Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Located in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse Coordinates: 50°55′12″ N 9°45′57″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 117,414; 117.4K
Elevation: 197 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 20; listed under Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: KSF Kassel Airport61 km; ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport84 km

About Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg is a municipality. Location: Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse. Population: 117,414. Elevation: 197 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Rohrbach and Forst Hersfeld-Ost.

Photos of Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Toter Mann 2micha · CC BY 3.0
Alter Turm Oliver Abels · CC BY 2.5
Schloß Herzberg Elke Wetzig · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wallenfels 2micha · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (72 mm)
Driest month: February (45 mm)

3° -2°

5° -2°

9° 1°

13° 3°

19° 8°

21° 11°

23° 13°

23° 12°

19° 9°

13° 5°

7° 2°

5° 0°

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Dec

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 Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	5°	9°	13°	19°	21°	23°	23°	19°	13°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	3°	8°	11°	13°	12°	9°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	55	45	55	52	66	72	72	56	55	58	61	64

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 61 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 48 km to the northwest.

Airports

Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 61 kmnorthwest
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 84 kmeast
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Kassel Population: 197.2K 48 kmnorthwest
Göttingen Population: 122.1K 69 kmnorth
Erfurt Population: 218.8K 89 kmeast
Paderborn Population: 142.2K 113 kmnorthwest
Offenbach Population: 119.2K 115 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Landkreis Hersfeld-Rotenburg

Within 100 km: 497 historic and cultural sites, 5,613 natural sites, 742 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km474 places

Felda River 24 kmE
Eitra River 12 kmS
Knüllteich Lake 24 kmW
Zipfel Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km2,164 places

Frieda River 39 kmNE
Felda River 56 kmSW
Baune River 41 kmNW
Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 41 kmN

60–100 km4,214 places

Wande River 72 kmNW
Erpe River 72 kmNW
Ohe River 77 kmW
Ogge River 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.