Village

Knapsack

Located in Hürth, Rhein-Erft-Kreis Coordinates: 50°51′33″ N 6°51′16″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 131 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 Airport20 km; DUS Düsseldorf Airport48 km

About Knapsack

Knapsack is a village. Location: Hürth, Rhein-Erft-Kreis. Elevation: 131 m.

From Wikipedia

Knapsack is a locality of Hürth, Rhine-Erft district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On Wednesday 17 October 2007, King Harald of Norway opened Statkraft's first gas power plant at Knapsack in Germany. The plant will have an installed capacity of 800 MW.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Knapsack

Jagdschloß Falkenlust Stefan Didam - Schmallenberg · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Knapsack

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: June (79 mm)
Driest month: February (46 mm)

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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 Knapsack
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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°	10°	7°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	56	46	58	52	66	79	78	66	64	56	60	64

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knapsack

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Cologne, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 20 kmeast
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 48 kmnorth
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 77 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Cologne Population: 1M 11 kmnortheast
Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 21 kmnortheast
Bonn Population: 330.6K 22 kmsoutheast
Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 24 kmnortheast
Solingen Population: 164.4K 39 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Knapsack

Within 100 km: 548 historic and cultural sites, 2,811 natural sites, 872 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

Kemper Werth Island 19 kmSE
Liblarer See Lake 5 kmS
Rotter See Lake 19 kmE
Decksteiner Weiher Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km1,268 places

Lac d'Eupen Lake 59 kmSW
Hohe Mark Mountain 59 kmSW
Dickelt Mountain 60 kmSW
Rocherather Wald Natural site 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,775 places

Île du Moulin Island 94 kmW
Île Monsin Island 89 kmW
Île de Franche Garenne Island 84 kmW
Lac de la Gileppe Lake 68 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Anlage 4101, Mast 93 Landmark, Hürth
1.3 km S
Duffesbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
3.8 km NE
Jagdschloß Falkenlust Historic site, Brühl
6.8 km SE
Max-Ernst-Museum Museum, Brühl
5 km SE
Schloß Augustusburg Historic site, Brühl
5.1 km SE
Liblarer See Lake, North Rhine-Westphalia
4.8 km S