- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport22 km
- LGG Liège Airport59 km
About Birgden
Birgden is a village. Location: Gangelt, Kreis Heinsberg. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Hahnbusch and Teverenerheide.
At a glance
- Area
- 6.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Birgden
- Langbroich
Climate of Birgden
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (77 mm)
- Driest month
- April (45 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) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 48 | 61 | 45 | 63 | 77 | 67 | 54 | 60 | 57 | 62 | 66 |
How to get to Birgden
The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 26 km to the south.
Airports
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 22 kmsouthwest
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 59 kmsouthwest
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 59 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 26 kmsouth
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 31 kmsouthwest
- Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 34 kmnortheast
- Venlo Population: 102K 41 kmnorth
- Neuss Population: 152.5K 49 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birgden
Within 100 km: 444 historic and cultural sites, 1,636 natural sites, 880 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km64 places
- Stokkemderbos Natural site 25 kmW
- Itterbeek River 23 kmNW
- Gulp River 24 kmSW
- Ziepbeek River 23 kmW
25–60 km714 places
- Île du Moulin Island 58 kmSW
- Île Monsin Island 48 kmSW
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 43 kmSW
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 47 kmS
60–100 km2,182 places
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 100 kmS
- Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 95 kmW
- Lac de Robertville Lake 62 kmS
- Wijngaardberg Mountain 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hahnbusch Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia2.4 km SE
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Teverenerheide Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia4 km S
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Allee Busch Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia4.5 km S
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Schloß Elsum Historic site, Wassenberg14 km NE -
Kasteel Hoensbroek Historic site, Gemeente Heerlen14 km SW -
Alter Bach River, North Rhine-Westphalia9.3 km N
Sources & licences
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