- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MST Maastricht Aachen Airport27 km
- LGG Liège Airport54 km
About Birk
Birk is a village. Location: Würselen, Städteregion Aachen. Elevation: 169 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Reichswald and Königshügel.
Climate of Birk
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).
Show values as a table
| 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 Birk
The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 8 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 27 kmwest
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 54 kmsouthwest
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 67 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 8 kmsouthwest
- Maastricht Population: 122.4K 31 kmwest
- Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 44 kmnortheast
- Liège Population: 195.3K 46 kmsouthwest
- Neuss Population: 152.5K 55 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birk
Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 1,981 natural sites, 900 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km130 places
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 25 kmS
- Vrouwenbos Natural site 24 kmSW
- Veursbos Natural site 23 kmSW
- Schimperbos Natural site 14 kmSW
25–60 km931 places
- Île du Moulin Island 48 kmSW
- Île Monsin Island 40 kmSW
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 35 kmSW
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 30 kmS
60–100 km2,273 places
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 85 kmSW
- Wijngaardberg Mountain 97 kmW
- Wetsberg Mountain 80 kmW
- Weefberg Mountain 85 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Reichswald Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia5.8 km SE
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Königshügel Mountain, Aachen8.3 km SW
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Lousberg Mountain, Aachen7.1 km SW
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Kinzweilerburg Historic site, Eschweiler6.9 km E
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Mary Tower Historic site, Aachen7.5 km SW
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Pont Gate Historic site, Aachen7.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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