Eschwege
Located in Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Kassel Coordinates: 51°11′05″ N 10°02′32″ E
- Population
- 18,743
- 18.7K
- Elevation
- 199 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 19
- listed under Eschwege
- Airports
- KSF Kassel Airport52 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport68 km
About Eschwege
Eschwege is a village. Location: Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Kassel. Population: 18,743. Elevation: 199 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Deutscher Kopf and Dünzebach.
Photos of Eschwege
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Großer Leuchtberg Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Blaue Kuppe Heinz K. S · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Eschwege
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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).
Show values as a table
| 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° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 62 | 50 | 63 | 53 | 68 | 81 | 77 | 66 | 65 | 61 | 68 | 74 |
How to get to Eschwege
The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 52 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 40 km to the north.
Airports
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 52 kmnorthwest
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 68 kmeast
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 110 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Göttingen Population: 122.1K 40 kmnorth
- Kassel Population: 197.2K 41 kmwest
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 73 kmeast
- Paderborn Population: 142.2K 107 kmnorthwest
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 111 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eschwege
Within 100 km: 431 historic and cultural sites, 5,650 natural sites, 816 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km543 places
- Frieda River 6 kmE
- Zwickelsberg Mountain 16 kmSE
- Zungenkopf Mountain 7 kmSW
- Zipfel Mountain 17 kmS
25–60 km2,020 places
- Felda River 38 kmS
- Eitra River 47 kmSW
- Baune River 40 kmW
- Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 34 kmW
60–100 km4,334 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 86 kmE
- Wande River 70 kmW
- Erpe River 69 kmNW
- Schalk River 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Eschwege
19 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages7
- Albungen · Village
- Eltmannshausen · Village
- Niddawitzhausen · Village
- Niederdünzebach · Village
- Niederhone · Village
- Oberdünzebach · Village
- Oberhone · Village
Mountains & nature10
- Blaue Kuppe · Mountain
- Bonzeberg · Mountain
- Galgenberg · Mountain
- Großer Leuchtberg · Mountain
- Heiligenstock · Mountain
- Kleiner Leuchtberg · Mountain
- Sommerberg · Mountain
- Steinröllchen · Mountain
- Weinberg · Mountain
- Weinberg · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Ruine Bilstein · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Deutscher Kopf Mountain, Meinhard3.6 km N
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Dünzebach River, Hesse2.8 km E
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Lotzenkopf Mountain, Wehretal3.9 km S
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Kleine Kuppe Mountain, Wehretal3.9 km S
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Hasselkuppe Mountain, Meinhard4.3 km NE
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Wehre River, Hesse3.2 km NW
Other cities and towns in Werra-Meißner-Kreis
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Meißner Village, Werra-Meißner-Kreis8.7 km W
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Langenhain Village, Wehretal4.7 km S
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Aue Village, Wanfried5.8 km E
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Oetmannshausen Village, Wehretal7.1 km SW
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Abterode Village, Meißner7.4 km W -
Hitzerode Village, Berkatal8.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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