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Village

Bad Honnef

Located in Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District Coordinates: 50°38′51″ N 7°15′40″ E

Map showing the location of Bad Honnef Bad Honnef
Location in Germany
Population
25,061
25.1K
Elevation
250 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
39
listed under Bad Honnef
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport26 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport78 km

About Bad Honnef

Bad Honnef is a village. Location: Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District. Population: 25,061. Elevation: 250 m.

From Wikipedia

Bad Honnef (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈhɔnɛf] ) is a spa town in Germany near Bonn in the Rhein-Sieg district, North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located on the border of the neighbouring state Rhineland-Palatinate. To the north it lies on the slopes of the Drachenfels (“Dragon's Rock”) mountain, part of the Siebengebirge.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
48.2 km²
Official website
meinbadhonnef.de

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Bad Honnef

  • Wittichenau· Germany
  • Cadenabbia· Italy

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Bad Honnef over time

Population of Bad Honnef over time
1975 20,903
2014 25,078
2017 25,708
2018 25,816
2019 25,816
2021 25,738
2022 26,061
2023 26,025
2024 25,061
2025 24,930

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Bad Honnef

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (49 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Bad Honnef
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)604961526572775961616468

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bad Honnef

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 15 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 26 kmnorth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 78 kmsouth
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 79 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 15 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 39 kmnorthwest
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 39 kmnorth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 47 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bad Honnef

Within 100 km: 660 historic and cultural sites, 3,700 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km349 places

  • Urbach River 24 kmSE
  • Kemper Werth Island 18 kmNW
  • Wahnbachtalsperre Lake 19 kmN
  • Rotter See Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,624 places

  • Olef River 55 kmW
  • Weibe River 50 kmNE
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 48 kmS
  • Urfttalsperre Lake 59 kmW

60–100 km3,291 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 90 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 82 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 84 kmW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 92 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bad Honnef

39 places
  1. 1 Bad Honnef 25.3K
  2. 2 Aegidienberg 7.1K

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

Cities & villages11

Mountains & nature26

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources