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Mountain

Gieschhardt

Located in Hürtgenwald, Kreis Düren Coordinates: 50°43′28″ N 6°25′06″ E

Map showing the location of Gieschhardt Gieschhardt
Location in Germany
Elevation
357 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Großhau
2.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport50 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport53 km

About Gieschhardt

Gieschhardt is a mountain. Location: Hürtgenwald, Kreis Düren. Elevation: 357 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Schaar-Berg and Mausauel.

Climate of Gieschhardt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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
Climate of Gieschhardt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)646566536768777463566466

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gieschhardt

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 24 km to the west.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 50 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 53 kmeast
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 67 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 24 kmwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 44 kmnortheast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 48 kmeast
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 51 kmnorth
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 52 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gieschhardt

Within 100 km: 494 historic and cultural sites, 2,199 natural sites, 939 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Raerener Wald Natural site 21 kmSW
  • Landwehring Natural site 22 kmW
  • Kerresbusch Natural site 25 kmW
  • Iterbach River 16 kmW

25–60 km1,278 places

  • Île Monsin Island 56 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 52 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 34 kmSW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 25 kmSW

60–100 km2,096 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 60 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 84 kmSW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 61 kmS
  • Schemersberg Mountain 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Großhau Village, Hürtgenwald
    2.3 km NW
  • Kleinhau Village, Hürtgenwald
    1.7 km W
  • Kreuzau Village, Kreis Düren
    4.2 km E
  • Nideggen Village, Kreis Düren
    5.3 km SE
  • Straß Village, Hürtgenwald
    2.1 km NE
  • Nideggen Town, Nideggen
    5.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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