Mountain

Cotenickelchen

Located in Nürburg, Landkreis Ahrweiler Coordinates: 50°19′56″ N 6°57′10″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 618 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Nürburg; 0.2 km NW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport48 km; CGN Cologne Bonn Airport61 km

About Cotenickelchen

Cotenickelchen is a mountain. Location: Nürburg, Landkreis Ahrweiler. Elevation: 618 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Bränkekopf and Krebsberg.

Photos of Cotenickelchen

Hohe Acht Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0
Hochkelberg Mabol! at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nürburg Thomas Hummel · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Cotenickelchen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: February (night -4°)
Wettest month: December (104 mm)
Driest month: August (62 mm)

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104

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 Cotenickelchen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	6°	10°	15°	18°	20°	20°	16°	11°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-4°	-1°	1°	6°	8°	10°	10°	7°	4°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	94	73	85	65	72	77	73	62	77	80	91	104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cotenickelchen

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 45 km to the east.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 48 kmsoutheast
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 61 kmnorth
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 95 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Koblenz Population: 107.3K 45 kmeast
Bonn Population: 330.6K 46 kmnorth
Cologne Population: 1M 67 kmnorth
Trier Population: 100.1K 68 kmsouth
Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 74 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Cotenickelchen

Within 100 km: 584 historic and cultural sites, 3,126 natural sites, 872 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km536 places

Weinfelder Maar Lake 19 kmSW
Pulvermaar Lake 22 kmS
Laacher See Lake 24 kmE
Gemündener Maar Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,637 places

Steinkopf Mountain 57 kmW
Schartenknopf Mountain 40 kmW
Roderhöhe Mountain 51 kmW
Reinersberg Mountain 59 kmW

60–100 km2,409 places

Château de Berg Historic site 85 kmSW
Île du Moulin Island 100 kmW
Île de Franche Garenne Island 99 kmNW
Lac de la Gileppe Lake 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nürburg Village, Nürburg
0.2 km NW
Welcherath Village, Vulkaneifel
1.2 km SE
Meuspath Village, Landkreis Ahrweiler
1.4 km NE
Reimerath Village, Vulkaneifel
2.6 km S
Kelberg Village, Vulkaneifel
4.4 km SW
Drees Village, Vulkaneifel
3.2 km E

Cotenickelchen

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bränkekopf Mountain, Müllenbach
0.8 km SW
Krebsberg Mountain, Nürburg
1.2 km NE
Scharfer Kopf Mountain, Müllenbach
1.3 km W
Auf dem Haan Mountain, Nürburg
1.6 km N
Selberg Mountain, Quiddelbach
1.8 km NW
Hasenberg Mountain, Brücktal
2.2 km SE
Rote Heck Mountain, Kelberg
2.4 km S
Nürburg Historic site, Nürburg
1.6 km N

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Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources