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Mountain

Schellkopf

Located in Heckenbach, Landkreis Ahrweiler Coordinates: 50°25′16″ N 7°03′19″ E

Map showing the location of Schellkopf Schellkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
651 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hohenleimbach
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport50 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport55 km

About Schellkopf

Schellkopf is a mountain. Location: Heckenbach, Landkreis Ahrweiler. Elevation: 651 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Schöneberg and Forst Adenau.

Climate of Schellkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (91 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Schellkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°6°10°15°17°20°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°10°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)826678627074766372748191

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schellkopf

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 50 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 35 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 50 kmnorth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 55 kmsouth
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 35 kmnorth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 38 kmeast
  • Cologne Population: 1M 57 kmnorth
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 63 kmnorth
  • Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 68 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schellkopf

Within 100 km: 632 historic and cultural sites, 3,287 natural sites, 888 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km544 places

  • Laacher See Lake 15 kmE
  • Talsperre Steinbach Lake 24 kmNW
  • Wald-See Lake 18 kmE
  • Rodder Maar Lake 11 kmNE

25–60 km1,701 places

  • Schartenknopf Mountain 48 kmW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 57 kmW
  • Petersberg Mountain 50 kmW
  • Kodenhüvel Mountain 56 kmW

60–100 km2,562 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 78 kmW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 71 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 66 kmW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hohenleimbach Village, Landkreis Ahrweiler
    0.9 km SE
  • Hohenleimbach Village, Hohenleimbach
    0.9 km SE
  • Arft Village, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
    4.7 km SE
  • Siebenbach Village, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
    4.5 km S
  • Hausten Village, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
    5 km SE
  • Kaltenborn Village, Landkreis Ahrweiler
    3.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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