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Frechen

Located in Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District Coordinates: 50°54′48″ N 6°48′55″ E

Map showing the location of Frechen Frechen
Location in Germany
Population
52,309
52.3K
Elevation
72 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
10
listed under Frechen
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport24 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport42 km

About Frechen

Frechen is a village. Location: Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District. Population: 52,309. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Röttgen-Höhe and Early Camp Brauweiler.

Climate of Frechen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Frechen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)524656506572746659535859

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

How to get to Frechen

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cologne, 10 km to the east.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 24 kmeast
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 42 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 74 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Cologne Population: 1M 10 kmeast
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 18 kmnortheast
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 24 kmeast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 33 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Frechen

Within 100 km: 540 historic and cultural sites, 2,727 natural sites, 873 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Liblarer See Lake 11 kmS
  • Balgheimersee Lake 20 kmN
  • Rotter See Lake 24 kmSE
  • Decksteiner Weiher Lake 6 kmE

25–60 km1,164 places

  • Raerener Wald Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Preuswald Natural site 60 kmW
  • Landwehring Natural site 55 kmSW
  • Kerresbusch Natural site 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,806 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 94 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 88 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 83 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 69 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Frechen

10 places
  1. 1 Frechen 52.3K
  2. 2 Benzelrath 1.2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages7

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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