Village

Birkenfeld

Located in Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°38′20″ N 7°09′47″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 7,062; 7.1K
Elevation: 423 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 3; listed under Birkenfeld
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport35 km; SCN Saarbrücken Airport47 km

About Birkenfeld

Birkenfeld is a village. Location: Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 7,062. Elevation: 423 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Keipenkopf and Litzelkopf.

Photos of Birkenfeld

Vorkastell Hartkerius · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Birkenfeld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: December (112 mm)
Driest month: August (65 mm)

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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 Birkenfeld
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	7°	11°	16°	19°	22°	21°	17°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-3°	0°	2°	6°	10°	11°	11°	8°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	95	80	84	66	80	82	78	65	76	92	97	112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Birkenfeld

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 40 km to the west.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 35 kmnorth
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 47 kmsouth
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 69 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Trier Population: 100.1K 40 kmwest
Saarbrücken Population: 183K 47 kmsouth
Koblenz Population: 107.3K 85 kmnorth
Mainz Population: 222.9K 89 kmnortheast
Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 92 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Birkenfeld

Within 100 km: 594 historic and cultural sites, 3,289 natural sites, 765 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km347 places

Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 13 kmW
Steinbachtalsperre Lake 16 kmN
Bostalsee Lake 10 kmSW
Bomberg Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km1,270 places

Sauer River 48 kmW
Pulvermaar Lake 57 kmN
Meerfelder Maar Lake 59 kmNW
Gelterswoog Lake 47 kmSE

60–100 km3,031 places

Steinkopf Mountain 94 kmNW
Schartenknopf Mountain 94 kmNW
Reinersberg Mountain 99 kmNW
Preis Berg Mountain 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Birkenfeld

3 places

1 Birkenfeld 6.9K

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

Cities & villages2

Burgbirkenfeld · Village
Feckweiler · Village

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Keipenkopf Mountain, Dambach
2.2 km W
Litzelkopf Mountain, Buhlenberg
2.5 km NW
Brand Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate
1.9 km SE
Hammelsberg Mountain, Dambach
2.9 km SW
Homberg Mountain, Buhlenberg
3.3 km NW
Eborner Berg Mountain, Hoppstädten-Weiersbach
3.3 km SE