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Galgenberg

Located in Bergen, Landkreis Birkenfeld Coordinates: 49°47′32″ N 7°24′53″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
425 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bergen
1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport20 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport68 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Bergen, Landkreis Birkenfeld. Elevation: 425 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Ochsenheck and Habichtskopf.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°7°10°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)625660516968665761706976

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 56 km to the west.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 20 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 68 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 86 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 56 kmwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 64 kmnorth
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 66 kmeast
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 68 kmnortheast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 69 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 802 historic and cultural sites, 3,878 natural sites, 860 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km266 places

  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 14 kmW
  • Ziegelsberg Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Wildburghöhe Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Usarkopf Mountain 20 kmW

25–60 km1,658 places

  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 43 kmNE
  • Mariannenaue Island 54 kmNE
  • Königsklinger Aue Island 57 kmNE
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 48 kmN

60–100 km3,616 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 96 kmW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 100 kmNW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 94 kmNW
  • Petersberg Mountain 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bergen Village, Bergen
    1 km S
  • Griebelschied Village, Landkreis Birkenfeld
    1.4 km NW
  • Kirn Town, Kirn
    3.1 km E
  • Griebelschied Village, Griebelschied
    1.4 km NW
  • Hahnenbach Village, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
    1.8 km N
  • Kirn Village, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
    3.3 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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