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Rothwesten

Located in Fuldatal, Landkreis Kassel Coordinates: 51°23′07″ N 9°31′22″ E

Map showing the location of Rothwesten Rothwesten
Location in Germany
Population
2,009
2K
Elevation
245 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport10 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport68 km

About Rothwesten

Rothwesten is a village. Location: Fuldatal, Landkreis Kassel. Population: 2,009. Elevation: 245 m.

From Wikipedia

Rothwesten is a village in the municipality Fuldatal, in the Kassel district, Hesse, Germany. It was the site of a post World War II American sector displaced person camp, and later Rothwesten Air Base. The Currency Reform of 1948 was planned in Rothwesten.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rothwesten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Rothwesten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)645162506777726364626974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rothwesten

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 8 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 10 kmwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 68 kmwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 8 kmsouth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 33 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 106 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rothwesten

Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 5,548 natural sites, 848 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km361 places

  • Baune River 17 kmS
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 14 kmS
  • Mühlstädter Teich Lake 13 kmN
  • Bennhäuser Teich Lake 6 kmN

25–60 km2,188 places

  • Wande River 28 kmW
  • Erpe River 28 kmW
  • Ogge River 56 kmW
  • Naure River 35 kmNW

60–100 km4,201 places

  • Valme River 78 kmW
  • Schalk River 80 kmNE
  • Ohe River 89 kmN
  • Ohe River 88 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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