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Elevation
195 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport52 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport57 km

About Blens

Blens is a village. Location: Heimbach, Kreis Düren. Elevation: 195 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Sonnen-Berg and Mühlen-Berg.

Climate of Blens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (90 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Blens
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°9°11°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)908687647374867877718490

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blens

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 31 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 52 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 57 kmnorthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 73 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 31 kmnorthwest
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 44 kmeast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 45 kmnortheast
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 54 kmnortheast
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Blens

Within 100 km: 499 historic and cultural sites, 2,302 natural sites, 923 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km341 places

  • Hohe Mark Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Raerener Wald Natural site 24 kmW
  • Hasselpath Natural site 24 kmSW
  • Dreiherrenwald Natural site 25 kmS

25–60 km1,388 places

  • Île Monsin Island 60 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 57 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 36 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 27 kmW

60–100 km1,995 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 63 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 82 kmSW
  • Schemersberg Mountain 81 kmNW
  • Saffraanberg Mountain 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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