Pont Gate, Aachen — Map and nearby sights

About Pont Gate

Pont Gate is a historic site. Location: Aachen, Städteregion Aachen. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Mary Tower and Bergdriesch 4.

Photos of Pont Gate

Friedrich Ahoerstemeier · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Pont Gate

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (86 mm)
Driest month: April (62 mm)

5° 0°

6° 0°

9° 2°

13° 4°

17° 8°

20° 11°

22° 13°

18° 10°

14° 7°

9° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

77

Feb

70

Mar

78

Apr

62

May

72

Jun

82

Jul

84

Aug

73

Sep

75

Oct

70

Nov

78

Dec

86

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 Pont Gate
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	9°	13°	17°	20°	22°	22°	18°	14°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	2°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	7°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	77	70	78	62	72	82	84	73	75	70	78	86

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pont Gate

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 26 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 1 km to the southeast.

Airports

Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 26 kmnorthwest
Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 48 kmwest
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 74 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Aachen Population: 265.2K 1 kmsoutheast
Maastricht Population: 122.4K 28 kmwest
Liège Population: 195.3K 40 kmsouthwest
Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 52 kmnortheast
Neuss Population: 152.5K 63 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pont Gate

Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 2,042 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km143 places

Lac de la Gileppe Lake 23 kmS
Lac d'Eupen Lake 18 kmS
Vrouwenbos Natural site 18 kmW
Veursbos Natural site 17 kmW

25–60 km946 places

Île du Moulin Island 41 kmSW
Île Monsin Island 34 kmSW
Île de Franche Garenne Island 29 kmW
Lac de Robertville Lake 37 kmS

60–100 km2,303 places

Lac de Nisramont Lake 77 kmSW
Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 98 kmW
Wijngaardberg Mountain 94 kmW
Wetsberg Mountain 79 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mary Tower Historic site, Aachen
0.3 km E
Bergdriesch 4 Historic site, Aachen
0.5 km SE
Long Tower Historic site, Aachen
0.7 km SW
Dom Aachen Attraction, Aachen
0.8 km SE
Königshügel Mountain, Aachen
0.8 km W
Preach Tower Historic site, Aachen
1 km SW
Lousberg Mountain, Aachen
0.5 km NE
St. Jakob Aachen Attraction, Aachen
1.2 km S

Pont Gate

Nearest towns and villages

Aachen City, Aachen
0.7 km SE
Vaals Town, Vaals Municipality
4.4 km W
Hörn Neighbourhood, Aachen
1.5 km W
Soers Neighbourhood, Aachen
2.4 km NE