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Village

Franken

Located in Sinzig, Landkreis Ahrweiler Coordinates: 50°30′04″ N 7°14′05″ E

Map showing the location of Franken Franken
Location in Germany
Elevation
193 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
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.

Climate of Franken

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Franken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)604961526572775961616468

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

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

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