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Embken

Located in Nideggen, Kreis Düren Coordinates: 50°41′05″ N 6°34′36″ E

Map showing the location of Embken Embken
Location in Germany
Elevation
184 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 Airport45 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport62 km

About Embken

Embken is a village. Location: Nideggen, Kreis Düren. Elevation: 184 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Oberbach and Breidel.

Climate of Embken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Embken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)505156496465727056505656

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Embken

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 36 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 45 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 62 kmnorthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 69 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 36 kmwest
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 37 kmeast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 38 kmnortheast
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 48 kmnortheast
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 52 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Embken

Within 100 km: 512 historic and cultural sites, 2,375 natural sites, 902 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km329 places

  • Olef River 14 kmSW
  • Urfttalsperre Lake 14 kmSW
  • Rurtalsperre Lake 12 kmSW
  • Liblarer See Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,439 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 43 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 34 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 42 kmSW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,021 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 70 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 66 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 63 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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