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Mountain

Hecksberg

Located in Wawern, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm Coordinates: 50°07′41″ N 6°29′29″ E

Map showing the location of Hecksberg Hecksberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
508 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wawern
1.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport59 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport59 km

About Hecksberg

Hecksberg is a mountain. Location: Wawern, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm. Elevation: 508 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Kirchberg and Solig.

Climate of Hecksberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (97 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Hecksberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°7°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)886980637377786479818997

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hecksberg

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 43 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 59 kmeast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 59 kmsouth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 43 kmsouth
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 78 kmnorth
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 80 kmnortheast
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 82 kmeast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 86 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hecksberg

Within 100 km: 518 historic and cultural sites, 2,923 natural sites, 826 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km459 places

  • Steinkopf Mountain 24 kmW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 23 kmN
  • Petersberg Mountain 25 kmN
  • Gross Bohlscheid Natural site 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,259 places

  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 59 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 44 kmNW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 54 kmNW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 34 kmNW

60–100 km2,549 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 80 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 85 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 86 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wawern Village, Wawern
    1.4 km SW
  • Lasel Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
    2.2 km SW
  • Seiwerath Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
    2.5 km N
  • Nimshuscheid Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
    3.2 km S
  • Lasel Village, Lasel
    2.2 km SW
  • Nimsreuland Village, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm
    3 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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