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Mountain

Girvelscheid

Located in Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen Coordinates: 50°32′23″ N 6°20′51″ E

Map showing the location of Girvelscheid Girvelscheid
Location in Germany
Elevation
585 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erkensruhr
3.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport58 km
LGG Liège Airport65 km

About Girvelscheid

Girvelscheid is a mountain. Location: Simmerath, Städteregion Aachen. Elevation: 585 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Hollerscheid and Müsauels-Berg.

Climate of Girvelscheid

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (90 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Girvelscheid
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°10°15°17°19°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)908687647374867877718490

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Girvelscheid

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 32 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 58 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 65 kmwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 67 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 56 kmwest
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 57 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 61 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Girvelscheid

Within 100 km: 486 historic and cultural sites, 2,273 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km365 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 19 kmSW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 24 kmS
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,368 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 53 kmW
  • Île Monsin Island 52 kmW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 50 kmW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 26 kmW

60–100 km1,930 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 66 kmSW
  • Schemersberg Mountain 80 kmNW
  • Saffraanberg Mountain 82 kmW
  • Sacramentsberg Mountain 91 kmNW

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