- Elevation
- 665 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport20 km
- SCN Saarbrücken Airport63 km
About Sandkopf
Sandkopf is a mountain. Location: Kirschweiler, Landkreis Birkenfeld. Elevation: 665 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Wildenburger Kopf and Königswald.
Photos of Sandkopf
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Ringkopf Matw at German Wikipedia · Public domain -
Wildenburger Kopf Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Sandkopf
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- December (97 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 71 | 76 | 62 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 63 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 97 |
How to get to Sandkopf
The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 44 km to the west.
Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 20 kmnorth
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 63 kmsouth
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 77 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 44 kmwest
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 62 kmsouth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 69 kmnorth
- Mainz Population: 222.9K 78 kmeast
- Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 80 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sandkopf
Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 3,637 natural sites, 817 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km283 places
- Steinbachtalsperre Lake 3 kmW
- Usarkopf Mountain 8 kmW
- Steinkopf Mountain 19 kmW
- Steinerner Mann Mountain 25 kmSE
25–60 km1,530 places
- Sauer River 53 kmW
- Rüdesheimer Aue Island 54 kmNE
- Hatzenporter Werth Island 52 kmN
- Weinfelder Maar Lake 53 kmNW
60–100 km3,268 places
- Steinkopf Mountain 90 kmNW
- Schartenknopf Mountain 87 kmNW
- Reinersberg Mountain 95 kmNW
- Preis Berg Mountain 92 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kempfeld Village, Landkreis Birkenfeld2.2 km N -
Kirschweiler Village, Kirschweiler2.3 km S
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Kempfeld Village, Kempfeld2.2 km N
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Bruchweiler Village, Landkreis Birkenfeld3.6 km NW -
Hettenrodt Village, Landkreis Birkenfeld3.3 km SW -
Sensweiler Village, Landkreis Birkenfeld3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wildenburger Kopf Mountain, Veitsrodt0.9 km NE
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Königswald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate1.3 km E
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Silberich Mountain, Hettenrodt2.2 km SW
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Mörschieder Burr Mountain, Mörschied2.6 km NE
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Ringkopf Mountain, Sensweiler3.9 km SW
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Morschieder Wald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate3 km NE
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Pannenfelskopf Mountain, Siesbach4.5 km SW
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Steinbachtalsperre Lake, Rhineland-Palatinate2.5 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources