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Rhaunen

Located in Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°52′00″ N 7°20′37″ E

Rhaunen
Markus Braun · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,283
2.3K
Elevation
328 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Rhaunen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport11 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport74 km

About Rhaunen

Rhaunen is a village. Location: Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 2,283. Elevation: 328 m.

From Wikipedia

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

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
10.8 km²
Official website
rhaunen.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Rhaunen over time

Population of Rhaunen over time
1975 1,521
2017 2,188
2019 2,166
2021 2,140
2022 2,155
2023 2,183
2024 2,283
2025 2,281

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rhaunen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (72 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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
Climate of Rhaunen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)595258537070676062686572

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rhaunen

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 11 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 52 km to the west.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 11 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 74 kmsouth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 86 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 52 kmwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 57 kmnorth
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 68 kmeast
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 69 kmeast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 75 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rhaunen

Within 100 km: 723 historic and cultural sites, 3,878 natural sites, 859 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km234 places

  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 14 kmSW
  • Wildburghöhe Mountain 16 kmE
  • Usarkopf Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Schneeberg Mountain 21 kmS

25–60 km1,710 places

  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 44 kmE
  • Mariannenaue Island 56 kmE
  • Königsklinger Aue Island 59 kmE
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 40 kmN

60–100 km3,516 places

  • Steinkopf Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 85 kmNW
  • Reinersberg Mountain 96 kmNW
  • Preis Berg Mountain 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rhaunen

1 place
  1. 1 Rhaunen 2.3K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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