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Lechenich

Located in Erftstadt, Rhein-Erft-Kreis Coordinates: 50°47′58″ N 6°46′11″ E

Lechenich
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Population
11,369
11.4K
Elevation
100 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport27 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport55 km

About Lechenich

Lechenich is a village. Location: Erftstadt, Rhein-Erft-Kreis. Population: 11,369. Elevation: 100 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Rotbach and Gymnich Pfarrkirche St. Kunibert.

At a glance

Area
29.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lechenich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
January (42 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 Lechenich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°21°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)424249486266696653465149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lechenich

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cologne, 20 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 27 kmeast
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 55 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cologne Population: 1M 20 kmnortheast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 24 kmeast
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 30 kmnortheast
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 33 kmnortheast
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 45 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lechenich

Within 100 km: 549 historic and cultural sites, 2,648 natural sites, 878 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Kemper Werth Island 23 kmE
  • Liblarer See Lake 5 kmNE
  • Talsperre Steinbach Lake 24 kmS
  • Rotter See Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,350 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 51 kmSW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 54 kmSW
  • Petersberg Mountain 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,511 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 87 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 82 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 77 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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