Kreis Paderborn
Located in Regierungsbezirk Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia Coordinates: 51°40′50″ N 8°44′57″ E
- Population
- 315,912
- 315.9K
- Elevation
- 221 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Kreis Paderborn
- Airports
- PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport12 km
- KSF Kassel Airport53 km
About Kreis Paderborn
Kreis Paderborn is a municipality. Location: Regierungsbezirk Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. Population: 315,912. Elevation: 221 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Quergrund and Altenau.
Photos of Kreis Paderborn
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Wewelsburg Concentration Camp Westfälischer Hobbyhistoriker · Public domain
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Climate of Kreis Paderborn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (92 mm)
- Driest month
- February (62 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) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 62 | 79 | 64 | 73 | 84 | 85 | 75 | 80 | 74 | 82 | 92 |
How to get to Kreis Paderborn
The nearest airport is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Paderborn, 4 km to the north.
Airports
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 12 kmsouthwest
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 53 kmsoutheast
- Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 81 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Paderborn Population: 142.2K 4 kmnorth
- Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 42 kmnorth
- Hamm Population: 179K 64 kmwest
- Kassel Population: 197.2K 66 kmsoutheast
- Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 82 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kreis Paderborn
Within 100 km: 299 historic and cultural sites, 4,012 natural sites, 840 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km268 places
- Grimke River 10 kmN
- Aabachtalsperre Lake 21 kmS
- Ziegenberg Mountain 11 kmNE
- Zangenberg Mountain 16 kmE
25–60 km1,483 places
- Wande River 39 kmSE
- Erpe River 39 kmSE
- Valme River 43 kmSW
- Ogge River 50 kmS
60–100 km3,400 places
- Else River 86 kmW
- Else River 79 kmSW
- Werse River 83 kmNW
- Ohe River 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Kreis Paderborn and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Kreis Paderborn | Münster | Mannheim | Bonn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 315.9K | 308.3K | 308K | 330.6K |
| Elevation | 221 m | 64 m | 100 m | 64 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 22° | 23° | 25° | 24° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -2° | -1° | -1° | 0° |
| Annual rainfall | 934 mm | 768 mm | 669 mm | 717 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | May–Sep | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 84 km | 245 km | 156 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Kreis Paderborn
10 places- 1 Paderborn 156.4K
- 2 Delbrück 32.2K
- 3 Salzkotten 25.4K
- 4 Büren 21.6K
- 5 Bad Lippspringe 17.3K
- 6 Hövelhof 16.8K
- 7 Borchen 13.7K
- 8 Bad Wünnenberg 12.4K
- 9 Lichtenau 11K
- 10 Altenbeken 9.2K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quergrund Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia2.5 km E
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Altenau River, Germany2.4 km SW
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Querholz Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia3 km E
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Ellerbach River, North Rhine-Westphalia2.9 km SW
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Lohme River, North Rhine-Westphalia3.1 km W
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Ritterholz Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia4.4 km S
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Sammtholz Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia5.4 km W
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Etteler Ort Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia5.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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