Irrel
Local name: Äerdel
Located in Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°51′00″ N 6°28′00″ E
- Population
- 1,698
- 1.7K
- Elevation
- 258 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Irrel
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport31 km
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport58 km
About Irrel
Irrel is a village. Location: Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 1,698. Elevation: 258 m.
Irrel (German pronunciation: [ˈɪʁl̩] ) is a municipality in the district Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Eifel, near the border with Luxembourg, at the confluence of the rivers Prüm and Nims. It is located approximately 15 km south-west of Bitburg and 5 km north-east of Echternach. Irrel was the seat of the former Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Irrel. Since 1 July 2014 it is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Südeifel.
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Population of Irrel over time
| 1975 | 1,196 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,481 | |
| 2017 | 1,560 | |
| 2019 | 1,594 | |
| 2021 | 1,691 | |
| 2022 | 1,705 | |
| 2023 | 1,737 | |
| 2024 | 1,698 | |
| 2025 | 1,744 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Irrel
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (83 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 59 | 65 | 55 | 68 | 69 | 73 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 83 |
How to get to Irrel
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 16 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 31 kmsouthwest
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 58 kmeast
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 85 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 16 kmsoutheast
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 79 kmsoutheast
- Metz Population: 123.9K 84 kmsouth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 97 kmnortheast
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 107 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Irrel
Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 2,820 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km152 places
- Sauer River 13 kmS
- Our River 13 kmW
- Talsperre Bitburg Lake 19 kmN
- Zoonenberg Mountain 16 kmE
25–60 km1,117 places
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 55 kmW
- Steinkopf Mountain 44 kmNW
- Steiner Berg Mountain 56 kmNW
- Schartenknopf Mountain 53 kmN
60–100 km2,665 places
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 89 kmN
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 90 kmN
- Étang des Épioux Lake 85 kmW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 66 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Irrel
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Katzenkopf · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearbyOther cities and towns in Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
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Ferschweiler Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm5.1 km W -
Wolsfeld Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm5.6 km N -
Dockendorf Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm7.4 km N -
Echternacherbrück Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm4.4 km SW
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Ernzen Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm3.6 km W
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Alsdorf Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm3.7 km N
Sources & licences
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