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Historic site

Losheim Concentration Camp

Located in Hellenthal, Kreis Euskirchen Coordinates: 50°21′38″ N 6°22′26″ E

Map showing the location of Losheim Concentration Camp Losheim Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Losheim
0.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
606 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGG Liège Airport73 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport75 km

About Losheim Concentration Camp

Losheim Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Hellenthal, Kreis Euskirchen. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liège Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Auf der Höhe and Eichels-Berg.

Climate of Losheim Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (120 mm)
Driest month
April (75 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 Losheim Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°10°15°17°20°20°16°11°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1169610675838794759293109120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Losheim Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) (75 km). The nearest large city is Aachen, 51 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 73 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 75 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 66 kmnortheast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 70 kmsouth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 73 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Losheim Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 474 historic and cultural sites, 2,504 natural sites, 838 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km473 places

  • Lac de Robertville Lake 20 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 22 kmW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 4 kmSE

25–60 km1,330 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 60 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 37 kmNW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 35 kmNW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 56 kmSW

60–100 km2,013 places

  • Île Monsin Island 62 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 62 kmNW
  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 88 kmSW
  • Schemersberg Mountain 95 kmNW

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