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Village

Moorheide

Located in Erkelenz, Kreis Heinsberg Coordinates: 51°06′41″ N 6°14′10″ E

Map showing the location of Moorheide Moorheide
Location in Germany
Elevation
86 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport40 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport42 km

About Moorheide

Moorheide is a village. Location: Erkelenz, Kreis Heinsberg. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Wegberger Busch and Schloß Elsum.

Climate of Moorheide

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
April (46 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 Moorheide
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)584960466575695860576365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Moorheide

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mönchengladbach, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 40 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 42 kmnortheast
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 55 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 17 kmnortheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 29 kmnorth
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 33 kmeast
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 33 kmnortheast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 39 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Moorheide

Within 100 km: 432 historic and cultural sites, 1,518 natural sites, 828 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Nettbruch Lake 21 kmN
  • Hariksee Lake 12 kmN
  • De Witt Lake 24 kmN
  • Lingberg Mountain 14 kmNW

25–60 km679 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 55 kmS
  • Schemersberg Mountain 57 kmW
  • Vrouwenbos Natural site 51 kmSW
  • Veursbos Natural site 50 kmSW

60–100 km2,040 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 75 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 66 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 60 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 61 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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