- Elevation
- 556 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CGN Cologne Bonn Airport64 km
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport73 km
About Hecken
Hecken is a village. Location: Hellenthal, Kreis Euskirchen. Elevation: 556 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Kockesberg and Heidbach.
Climate of Hecken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (106 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 102 | 85 | 95 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 85 | 71 | 84 | 84 | 97 | 106 |
How to get to Hecken
The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 47 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 64 kmnortheast
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 73 kmnorthwest
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 78 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 47 kmnorthwest
- Bonn Population: 330.6K 52 kmnortheast
- Cologne Population: 1M 62 kmnortheast
- Liège Population: 195.3K 70 kmwest
- Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 72 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kockesberg Mountain, Hellenthal1.4 km SE
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Heidbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia0.7 km NE
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Heidberg Mountain, Hellenthal2.2 km E
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Bungenberg Mountain, Hellenthal2.2 km W
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Fuchsberg Mountain, Hellenthal2.3 km SW
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Forst Schleiden Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia2.1 km E
Sources & licences
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