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Forthausen

Located in Wermelskirchen, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis Coordinates: 51°04′40″ N 7°12′05″ E

Map showing the location of Forthausen Forthausen
Location in Germany
Elevation
233 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 Airport24 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport38 km

About Forthausen

Forthausen is a village. Location: Wermelskirchen, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Dhünntalsperre and Abtei Altenberg.

Climate of Forthausen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Forthausen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°17°20°22°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1087899738099102829292104117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forthausen

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bergisch Gladbach, 11 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 24 kmsouth
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 38 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 57 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 11 kmsouthwest
  • Remscheid Population: 117.1K 11 kmnorth
  • Solingen Population: 164.4K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 16 kmwest
  • Wuppertal Population: 360.8K 20 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Forthausen

Within 100 km: 527 historic and cultural sites, 3,074 natural sites, 835 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Neyetalsperre Lake 15 kmNE
  • Lingesetalsperre Lake 24 kmE
  • Kerspetalsperre Lake 22 kmE
  • Ennepetalsperre Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km968 places

  • Else River 47 kmNE
  • Else River 50 kmE
  • Weibe River 52 kmSE
  • Kemper Werth Island 36 kmS

60–100 km3,275 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 93 kmSW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 97 kmSW
  • Kodenhüvel Mountain 95 kmSW
  • Hohe Mark Mountain 93 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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