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Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DUS Düsseldorf Airport26 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport48 km

About Elsen

Elsen is a village. Location: Grevenbroich, Rhein-Kreis Neuss. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Vollrather Höhe and Frimmersdorfer Höhe.

Climate of Elsen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Elsen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°12°13°13°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584860496874726460576265

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Elsen

The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mönchengladbach, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 26 kmnortheast
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 48 kmsoutheast
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 59 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 14 kmnortheast
  • Düsseldorf Population: 618.7K 21 kmnortheast
  • Krefeld Population: 238K 27 kmnorth
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 30 kmeast

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

Day trips from Elsen

Within 100 km: 478 historic and cultural sites, 1,888 natural sites, 827 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Balgheimersee Lake 16 kmE
  • Kaninchenberg Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Röttgen-Höhe Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Glessener Höhe Mountain 19 kmSE

25–60 km695 places

  • Schimperbos Natural site 55 kmSW
  • Raerener Wald Natural site 58 kmSW
  • Preuswald Natural site 56 kmSW
  • Landwehring Natural site 53 kmSW

60–100 km2,372 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 90 kmSW
  • Île Monsin Island 81 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 76 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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