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Mountain

Rüttlenkniep

Located in Mechernich, Kreis Euskirchen Coordinates: 50°34′14″ N 6°39′31″ E

Map showing the location of Rüttlenkniep Rüttlenkniep
Location in Germany
Elevation
406 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vussem
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport47 km
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport73 km

About Rüttlenkniep

Rüttlenkniep is a mountain. Location: Mechernich, Kreis Euskirchen. Elevation: 406 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Scheverings-Berg and Kiebusch.

Climate of Rüttlenkniep

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Rüttlenkniep
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)747174586970807369637377

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rüttlenkniep

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 36 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 47 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 73 kmnorthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 80 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 36 kmnortheast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 45 kmnortheast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 57 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rüttlenkniep

Within 100 km: 538 historic and cultural sites, 2,508 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km460 places

  • Dreiherrenwald Natural site 25 kmSW
  • Olef River 11 kmW
  • Urfttalsperre Lake 16 kmW
  • Rurtalsperre Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,515 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 47 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 40 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 40 kmW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 59 kmW

60–100 km1,933 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 75 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 73 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 70 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 85 kmSW

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