- Elevation
- 159 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport23 km
- LGG Liège Airport51 km
About Straß
Straß is a village. Location: Herzogenrath, Städteregion Aachen. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Vetschauer Berg and Königshügel.
Climate of Straß
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- June (79 mm)
- Driest month
- April (51 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 56 | 66 | 51 | 67 | 79 | 74 | 61 | 65 | 61 | 67 | 72 |
How to get to Straß
The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 9 km to the south.
Airports
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 23 kmwest
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 51 kmsouthwest
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 68 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 9 kmsouth
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 28 kmwest
- Liège Population: 195.3K 44 kmsouthwest
- Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 45 kmnortheast
- Neuss Population: 152.5K 57 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Straß
Within 100 km: 455 historic and cultural sites, 1,953 natural sites, 901 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km120 places
- Vrouwenbos Natural site 22 kmSW
- Veursbos Natural site 21 kmSW
- Schimperbos Natural site 13 kmSW
- Bois du Roi Natural site 24 kmSW
25–60 km861 places
- Île du Moulin Island 47 kmSW
- Île Monsin Island 38 kmSW
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 33 kmSW
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 31 kmS
60–100 km2,328 places
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 85 kmS
- Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 97 kmW
- Wijngaardberg Mountain 93 kmW
- Wetsberg Mountain 76 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vetschauer Berg Mountain, Aachen6.5 km SW
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Königshügel Mountain, Aachen8.6 km S
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Lousberg Mountain, Aachen7.8 km S
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Kasteel Nijswiller Historic site, Gulpen-Wittem10 km SW -
Mary Tower Historic site, Aachen8.2 km S
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Pont Gate Historic site, Aachen8.3 km S
Sources & licences
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