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Village

Hontem

Located in Waldfeucht, Kreis Heinsberg Coordinates: 51°03′14″ N 6°01′29″ E

Map showing the location of Hontem Hontem
Location in Germany
Elevation
60 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 Airport24 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport58 km

About Hontem

Hontem is a village. Location: Waldfeucht, Kreis Heinsberg. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Schloß Elsum and Alter Bach.

At a glance

Area
13 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Hontem

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 Hontem
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°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594861456377675460576266

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hontem

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 24 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 58 kmnortheast
  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 61 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 31 kmsouth
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 33 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Venlo Population: 102K 37 kmnorth
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 49 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hontem

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 1,470 natural sites, 852 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Stokkemderbos Natural site 23 kmW
  • Drie Beuken Bos Natural site 25 kmW
  • Dilsener Bos Natural site 24 kmW
  • Itterbeek River 18 kmNW

25–60 km661 places

  • Île Monsin Island 52 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 46 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 52 kmS
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 49 kmS

60–100 km2,037 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 62 kmSW
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 94 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 68 kmS
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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