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Village

Birken

Located in Neunkirchen-Seelscheid, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Coordinates: 50°49′11″ N 7°19′48″ E

Map showing the location of Birken Birken
Location in Germany
Elevation
194 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 Airport14 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport65 km

About Birken

Birken is a village. Location: Neunkirchen-Seelscheid, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis. Elevation: 194 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Aufgelassener Steinbruch (oberhalb B 478) im Bröltal and Dreisbach.

Climate of Birken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (86 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Birken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)675368557183866568666976

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Birken

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 14 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 14 kmwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 65 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 80 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 30 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Remscheid Population: 117.1K 41 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Birken

Within 100 km: 612 historic and cultural sites, 3,758 natural sites, 888 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km214 places

  • Kemper Werth Island 18 kmW
  • Wahnbachtalsperre Lake 2 kmW
  • Rotter See Lake 15 kmW
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 10 kmW

25–60 km1,562 places

  • Else River 59 kmNE
  • Weibe River 39 kmE
  • Urbach River 36 kmSE
  • Versetalsperre Lake 47 kmNE

60–100 km3,482 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 98 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 90 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 95 kmSW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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