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Mountain

Heckberg

Located in Much, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Coordinates: 50°56′49″ N 7°24′35″ E

Heckberg
G.Friedrich · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
383 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heckhaus
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport21 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport59 km

About Heckberg

Heckberg is a mountain. Location: Much, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. Elevation: 383 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Rafelsberg and Dönselberg.

Climate of Heckberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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 Heckberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°17°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°6°9°11°10°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)11079100727994101788989104119

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heckberg

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergisch Gladbach, 20 km to the west.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 21 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 59 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 20 kmwest
  • Remscheid Population: 117.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 31 kmwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 32 kmwest
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 32 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Heckberg

Within 100 km: 598 historic and cultural sites, 3,684 natural sites, 859 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

  • Neyetalsperre Lake 21 kmN
  • Lingesetalsperre Lake 19 kmNE
  • Kerspetalsperre Lake 21 kmN
  • Genkeltalsperre Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km1,507 places

  • Else River 55 kmN
  • Else River 45 kmNE
  • Weibe River 33 kmE
  • Urbach River 48 kmS

60–100 km3,461 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 99 kmW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 100 kmSW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 99 kmSW
  • Kodenhüvel Mountain 97 kmSW

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