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Mountain

Leiterbach

Located in Baumholder, Landkreis Birkenfeld Coordinates: 49°36′14″ N 7°20′30″ E

Map showing the location of Leiterbach Leiterbach
Location in Germany
Elevation
491 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Baumholder
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport39 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport46 km

About Leiterbach

Leiterbach is a mountain. Location: Baumholder, Landkreis Birkenfeld. Elevation: 491 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Faulenberg and Sangerkopf.

Climate of Leiterbach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · 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).

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Climate of Leiterbach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)706466547170695963757787

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Leiterbach

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 48 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 39 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 46 kmsouth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 82 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 48 kmsouthwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 53 kmwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 80 kmnortheast
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 81 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 82 kmeast

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

Day trips from Leiterbach

Within 100 km: 702 historic and cultural sites, 3,261 natural sites, 782 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km359 places

  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 21 kmNW
  • Bostalsee Lake 20 kmW
  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 24 kmSW
  • Bomberg Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,529 places

  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 59 kmNE
  • Gelterswoog Lake 34 kmSE
  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 26 kmW
  • Zwieselkopf Mountain 56 kmSE

60–100 km2,857 places

  • Sauer River 61 kmW
  • Our River 81 kmNW
  • Eisch River 90 kmW
  • Attert River 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Faulenberg Mountain, Baumholder
    1.9 km W
  • Sangerkopf Mountain, Berschweiler bei Baumholder
    2.4 km SW
  • Hundshübel Mountain, Dennweiler-Frohnbach
    2.5 km SE
  • Gärtel Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate
    1.9 km E
  • Hohe Buchen Mountain, Dennweiler-Frohnbach
    3 km SE
  • Starfelsen Mountain, Baumholder
    3.5 km N
  • Stolzberg Mountain, Thallichtenberg
    3.7 km S
  • Feldberg Mountain, Baumholder
    3.8 km NW

Sources & licences

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