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Village

Kastor

Located in Engelskirchen, Oberbergischer Kreis Coordinates: 50°58′49″ N 7°20′42″ E

Map showing the location of Kastor Kastor
Location in Germany
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport19 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport53 km

About Kastor

Kastor is a village. Location: Engelskirchen, Oberbergischer Kreis. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Schloss Ehreshoven and Hölzer Kopf.

Climate of Kastor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (119 mm)
Driest month
April (72 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 Kastor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°19°21°23°23°19°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°13°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)11079100727994101788989104119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kastor

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergisch Gladbach, 15 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 19 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 53 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 63 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 15 kmwest
  • Remscheid Population: 117.1K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 26 kmwest
  • Solingen Population: 164.4K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 28 kmwest

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

Day trips from Kastor

Within 100 km: 566 historic and cultural sites, 3,496 natural sites, 844 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Neyetalsperre Lake 18 kmN
  • Lingesetalsperre Lake 19 kmNE
  • Kerspetalsperre Lake 20 kmNE
  • Genkeltalsperre Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,367 places

  • Else River 53 kmN
  • Else River 46 kmNE
  • Weibe River 39 kmE
  • Urbach River 53 kmS

60–100 km3,376 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 96 kmSW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 99 kmSW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 98 kmSW
  • Petersberg Mountain 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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