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Historic site

Eigelstein Gate

Located in Cologne, Cologne, Urban District Coordinates: 50°56′57″ N 6°57′25″ E

Map showing the location of Eigelstein Gate Eigelstein Gate
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Cologne
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
55 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport16 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport40 km

About Eigelstein Gate

Eigelstein Gate is a historic site. Location: Cologne, Cologne, Urban District. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include bridge Hohenzollern and Museum Ludwig.

Climate of Eigelstein Gate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Eigelstein Gate
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°14°19°21°23°24°19°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)564658526679786664566064

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Eigelstein Gate

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cologne, 2 km to the south.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 16 kmsoutheast
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 40 kmnorth
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Cologne Population: 1M 2 kmsouth
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 9 kmnorth
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 13 kmeast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 26 kmsouth
  • Solingen Population: 164.4K 26 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Eigelstein Gate

Within 100 km: 533 historic and cultural sites, 2,892 natural sites, 882 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Kemper Werth Island 22 kmSE
  • Liblarer See Lake 17 kmSW
  • Dhünntalsperre Lake 22 kmNE
  • Sengbachtalsperre Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,081 places

  • Iterbach River 60 kmSW
  • Olef River 53 kmSW
  • Versetalsperre Lake 57 kmNE
  • Urfttalsperre Lake 54 kmSW

60–100 km3,038 places

  • Île Monsin Island 99 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 94 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 79 kmSW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 71 kmSW

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