- Elevation
- 193 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CGN Cologne Bonn Airport41 km
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport62 km
About Franken
Franken is a village. Location: Sinzig, Landkreis Ahrweiler. Elevation: 193 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Wingartsberg and Sinzigkopf.
Photos of Franken
Climate of Franken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (49 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° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 49 | 61 | 52 | 65 | 72 | 77 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 68 |
How to get to Franken
The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bonn, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 41 kmnorth
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 62 kmsouth
- Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 94 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bonn Population: 330.6K 28 kmnorth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 29 kmsoutheast
- Cologne Population: 1M 52 kmnorthwest
- Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 54 kmnorth
- Leverkusen Population: 162.7K 61 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Franken
Within 100 km: 672 historic and cultural sites, 3,676 natural sites, 907 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km509 places
- Urbach River 22 kmE
- Laacher See Lake 10 kmS
- Wald-See Lake 12 kmSE
- Rodder Maar Lake 5 kmSW
25–60 km1,640 places
- Olef River 53 kmW
- Aar River 57 kmE
- Kemper Werth Island 31 kmN
- Hatzenporter Werth Island 33 kmS
60–100 km3,106 places
- Lac de la Gileppe Lake 89 kmW
- Lac d'Eupen Lake 81 kmW
- Lac de Robertville Lake 79 kmW
- Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wingartsberg Mountain, Sinzig1.1 km E
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Sinzigkopf Mountain, Sinzig2.3 km N
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Aulenberg Mountain, Sinzig2.7 km NE
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Dieten-Kopf Mountain, Gönnersdorf3.2 km SE
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Harterscheid Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate2.4 km W
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Trotzenberg Mountain, Bad Breisig3.5 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

