Wirschweiler
Located in Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°46′00″ N 7°11′00″ E
- Population
- 295
- 295
- Elevation
- 515 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Wirschweiler
- Airports
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport21 km
- SCN Saarbrücken Airport62 km
About Wirschweiler
Wirschweiler is a village. Location: Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 295. Elevation: 515 m.
Wirschweiler 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.
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Photos of Wirschweiler
Population of Wirschweiler over time
| 1975 | 445 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 294 | |
| 2019 | 290 | |
| 2021 | 281 | |
| 2022 | 287 | |
| 2023 | 285 | |
| 2024 | 295 | |
| 2025 | 290 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Wirschweiler
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- 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) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 71 | 76 | 62 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 63 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 97 |
How to get to Wirschweiler
The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 39 km to the west.
Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 21 kmnorth
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 62 kmsouth
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 72 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 39 kmwest
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 61 kmsouth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 71 kmnortheast
- Mainz Population: 222.9K 82 kmeast
- Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 84 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wirschweiler
Within 100 km: 607 historic and cultural sites, 3,603 natural sites, 809 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km275 places
- Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 21 kmSW
- Steinbachtalsperre Lake 3 kmNE
- Bostalsee Lake 24 kmS
- Usarkopf Mountain 4 kmNW
25–60 km1,495 places
- Sauer River 48 kmW
- Rüdesheimer Aue Island 59 kmNE
- Hatzenporter Werth Island 53 kmN
- Weinfelder Maar Lake 51 kmNW
60–100 km3,249 places
- Steinkopf Mountain 87 kmNW
- Steiner Berg Mountain 97 kmNW
- Schartenknopf Mountain 84 kmNW
- Reinersberg Mountain 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Wirschweiler
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Usarkopf · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ringkopf Mountain, Sensweiler2.4 km SE -
Pannenfelskopf Mountain, Siesbach2.6 km SE
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Silberich Mountain, Hettenrodt3.2 km E
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Sensweiler Höhe Mountain, Langweiler3.5 km NW
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Butterhecker Steinköpfe Mountain, Rhineland-Palatinate3.6 km S
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Steinbachtalsperre Lake, Rhineland-Palatinate2.7 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources



