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Donnersbergkreis

Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 49°38′04″ N 7°54′59″ E

Map showing the location of Donnersbergkreis Donnersbergkreis
Location in Germany
Population
74,783
74.8K
Elevation
570 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
81
listed under Donnersbergkreis
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport47 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport59 km

About Donnersbergkreis

Donnersbergkreis is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 74,783. Elevation: 570 m.

From Wikipedia

The Donnersbergkreis is a district (Kreis) in the middle of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are Bad Kreuznach, Alzey-Worms, Bad Dürkheim, Kaiserslautern, Kusel.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
646 km²
Official website
donnersberg.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Donnersbergkreis over time

Population of Donnersbergkreis over time
1970 67,100
2014 75,508
2016 75,203

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Donnersbergkreis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
May (64 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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
Climate of Donnersbergkreis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°19°21°22°17°11°5°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)444344446461645150555458

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Donnersbergkreis

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (59 km). The nearest large city is Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 42 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 47 kmeast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 59 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 42 kmsoutheast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 43 kmeast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 47 kmnortheast
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 55 kmnortheast
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 59 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Donnersbergkreis

Within 100 km: 939 historic and cultural sites, 3,773 natural sites, 809 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km329 places

  • Zuckerberg Mountain 18 kmN
  • Zimmerberg Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Ziegelsberg Mountain 24 kmW
  • Zeller Berg Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km1,849 places

  • Modau River 44 kmNE
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 38 kmN
  • Petersaue Island 50 kmNE
  • Mariannenaue Island 44 kmN

60–100 km3,343 places

  • Elsenz River 69 kmE
  • Aar River 82 kmN
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 75 kmNW
  • Neckarinsel Island 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Donnersbergkreis and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Donnersbergkreis Arnsberg Detmold Bayreuth
Population 74.8K 74.9K 73.7K 72.9K
Elevation 570 m 295 m 135 m 338 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 21° 22° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -3° -2° -1° -3°
Annual rainfall 632 mm 1,046 mm 969 mm 810 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 195 km 265 km 266 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Donnersbergkreis

81 places
  1. 61 Niederhausen an der Appel 230
  2. 62 Schiersfeld 223
  3. 63 Waldgrehweiler 222
  4. 64 Würzweiler 213
  5. 65 Rittersheim 201
  6. 66 Unkenbach 193
  7. 67 Falkenstein 192
  8. 68 Standenbühl 186
  9. 69 Rathskirchen 169
  10. 70 Stahlberg 168
  11. 71 Kalkofen 161
  12. 72 Winterborn 160
  13. 73 Seelen 158
  14. 74 Bennhausen 153
  15. 75 Oberhausen an der Appel 137
  16. 76 Immesheim 131
  17. 77 Dörrmoschel 129
  18. 78 Teschenmoschel 120
  19. 79 Schönborn 100
  20. 80 Reichsthal 99
  21. 81 Sitters 93

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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