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Village

Birgden

Located in Gangelt, Kreis Heinsberg Coordinates: 51°00′22″ N 6°02′59″ E

Map showing the location of Birgden Birgden
Location in Germany
Elevation
73 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 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 sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Birgden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)594861456377675460576266

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

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Sources & licences

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