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Baumholder

Located in Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°38′56″ N 7°23′51″ E

Baumholder
Leiflive · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
4,265
4.3K
Elevation
449 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
18
listed under Baumholder
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport34 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport53 km

About Baumholder

Baumholder is a village. Location: Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 4,265. Elevation: 449 m.

From Wikipedia

Baumholder (German pronunciation: [baʊmˈhɔldɐ] ) is a town in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, in the Westrich, an historic region that encompasses areas in both Germany and France. The town of Baumholder is the administrative seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, a state-recognised tourism resort and, according to state planning, a middle centre.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
69.2 km²
Official website
baumholder.de

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Baumholder

  • Delaware· United States

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Baumholder over time

Population of Baumholder over time
1975 4,238
2017 3,967
2019 4,203
2021 4,444
2022 4,560
2023 4,538
2024 4,265
2025 4,294

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Baumholder

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (87 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Baumholder
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°10°11°11°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)706466547170695963757787

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Baumholder

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 54 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 34 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 53 kmsouthwest
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 83 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 56 kmwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 74 kmnortheast
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 78 kmnortheast
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 78 kmeast

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

Day trips from Baumholder

Within 100 km: 748 historic and cultural sites, 3,424 natural sites, 804 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km347 places

  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 19 kmNW
  • Ziegelsberg Mountain 15 kmE
  • Usarkopf Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Sulzkopf Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,586 places

  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 53 kmNE
  • Gelterswoog Lake 35 kmSE
  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 30 kmW
  • Bostalsee Lake 25 kmW

60–100 km3,043 places

  • Sauer River 64 kmW
  • Our River 83 kmW
  • Eisch River 94 kmW
  • Attert River 96 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Baumholder

18 places
  1. 1 Baumholder 4.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages8

Mountains & nature9

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources