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Village

Xanten

Located in Kreis Wesel, Düsseldorf District Coordinates: 51°39′36″ N 6°27′20″ E

Map showing the location of Xanten Xanten
Location in Germany
Population
21,179
21.2K
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
33
listed under Xanten
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NRN Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport23 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport47 km

About Xanten

Xanten is a village. Location: Kreis Wesel, Düsseldorf District. Population: 21,179. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Bislicher Insel and Alter Rhein.

Climate of Xanten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
April (44 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 Xanten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°9°11°13°13°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)614662446274685966606570

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Xanten

The nearest airport is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Moers, 26 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN) Weeze 23 kmwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 47 kmsoutheast
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 79 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Moers Population: 103.5K 26 kmsoutheast
  • Duisburg Population: 504.4K 33 kmsoutheast
  • Oberhausen Population: 219.2K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Bottrop Population: 119.9K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 37 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Xanten

Within 100 km: 338 historic and cultural sites, 610 natural sites, 431 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km149 places

  • Schmales Meer Lake 12 kmN
  • Millinger Meer Lake 16 kmN
  • Lange Renne Lake 8 kmN
  • Kaplanskuhlen Lake 21 kmS

25–60 km379 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 28 kmSW
  • Wijlermeer Lake 39 kmNW
  • Strang Lake 28 kmNW
  • Halterner Talsperre Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km851 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 88 kmN
  • Zeven-Heerlijkhedenheide Natural site 97 kmSW
  • Warandeheide Natural site 96 kmSW
  • Verkallenbos Natural site 99 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Xanten

33 places
  1. 1 Xanten 21.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages18

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights13

Nearby attractions & nature

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