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Kalkar

Located in Kalkar, Kreis Kleve Coordinates: 51°44′21″ N 6°17′28″ E

Map showing the location of Kalkar Kalkar
Location in Germany
Population
14,513
14.5K
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport18 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport60 km

About Kalkar

Kalkar is a town. Location: Kalkar, Kreis Kleve. Population: 14,513. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Hohe Ley and Das Meer.

Climate of Kalkar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (71 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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 Kalkar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°13°18°20°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)614561426071685667616570

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kalkar

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 18 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nijmegen, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 18 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 60 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 71 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nijmegen Population: 177.4K 32 kmwest
  • Arnhem Population: 162.4K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Moers Population: 103.5K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Venlo Population: 102K 42 kmsouth
  • Duisburg Population: 504.4K 47 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kalkar

Within 100 km: 280 historic and cultural sites, 533 natural sites, 376 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Strang Lake 14 kmNW
  • Schmales Meer Lake 10 kmE
  • Millinger Meer Lake 9 kmNE
  • Lange Renne Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km311 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 31 kmS
  • Wijlermeer Lake 25 kmW
  • Schrolik Lake 43 kmS
  • Schönwasser Lake 49 kmSE

60–100 km769 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 76 kmN
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 92 kmSW
  • Wegmeerheide Natural site 99 kmW
  • Warandeheide Natural site 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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