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Lessenich

Located in Mechernich, Kreis Euskirchen Coordinates: 50°36′32″ N 6°43′21″ E

Map showing the location of Lessenich Lessenich
Location in Germany
Population
453
453
Elevation
252 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 Airport41 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport75 km

About Lessenich

Lessenich is a village. Location: Mechernich, Kreis Euskirchen. Population: 453. Elevation: 252 m.

From Wikipedia

Lessenich is a small village at the northern rim of the Eifel hill chain. It belongs to the town of Mechernich in the district of Euskirchen. Lessenich is situated in the centre of the triangle of Mechernich, Euskirchen und Bad Münstereifel. The Roman Eifel Aqueduct to Cologne and the Bundesautobahn 1 both are along the villages area. The three castles Burg Zievel, Burg Veynau and Burg Satzvey are in the villages surroundings.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lessenich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Lessenich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°18°20°22°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)635865566669746763586668

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lessenich

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 41 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 75 kmnorthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 76 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 30 kmnortheast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 39 kmnortheast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 49 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 50 kmnorth
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 51 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lessenich

Within 100 km: 561 historic and cultural sites, 2,582 natural sites, 875 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km412 places

  • Olef River 16 kmW
  • Urfttalsperre Lake 20 kmW
  • Rurtalsperre Lake 21 kmW
  • Liblarer See Lake 25 kmN

25–60 km1,490 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 52 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 44 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 46 kmSW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km2,116 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 80 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 77 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 74 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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