Village

Horbruch

Located in Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°53′00″ N 7°14′00″ E

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Population: 361; 361
Elevation: 476 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 1; listed under Horbruch
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport7 km; SCN Saarbrücken Airport75 km

About Horbruch

Horbruch is a village. Location: Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 361. Elevation: 476 m.

From Wikipedia

Horbruch is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Birkenfeld district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, whose seat is in Herrstein.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 5.2 km²
Official website: vg-hr.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Horbruch over time

Population of Horbruch over time
1975		291
2017		348
2019		341
2021		340
2022		349
2023		359
2024		361
2025		347

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Horbruch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (91 mm)
Driest month: April (62 mm)

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11° 2°

16° 7°

19° 10°

21° 12°

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17° 8°

11° 5°

6° 1°

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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 Horbruch
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	7°	11°	16°	19°	21°	21°	17°	11°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	0°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	76	65	72	62	75	77	70	65	71	80	79	91

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horbruch

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 7 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 45 km to the west.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 7 kmnorth
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 75 kmsouth
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 79 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Trier Population: 100.1K 45 kmwest
Koblenz Population: 107.3K 58 kmnortheast
Saarbrücken Population: 183K 74 kmsouth
Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 76 kmeast
Mainz Population: 222.9K 76 kmeast

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

Day trips from Horbruch

Within 100 km: 622 historic and cultural sites, 3,711 natural sites, 847 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

Steinbachtalsperre Lake 12 kmS
Wildburghöhe Mountain 24 kmE
Usarkopf Mountain 13 kmSW
Schneeberg Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km1,729 places

Sauer River 54 kmW
Rüdesheimer Aue Island 51 kmE
Hatzenporter Werth Island 40 kmN
Weinfelder Maar Lake 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,226 places

Steinkopf Mountain 83 kmNW
Steiner Berg Mountain 93 kmNW
Schartenknopf Mountain 77 kmNW
Roderhöhe Mountain 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Horbruch

1 place

1 Horbruch 362

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Altbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate
1.8 km E
Hirsch Bach River, Rhineland-Palatinate
2.4 km E
Hochgerichtsheide Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate
3.3 km SW
Halster Höhe Mountain, Kleinich
3.5 km SW
Idarkopf Mountain, Stipshausen
3.7 km SE
An den zwei Steinen Mountain, Hellertshausen
5.5 km S