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Landkreis Birkenfeld

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Landkreis Birkenfeld

Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 49°43′10″ N 7°16′53″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 82,611; 82.6K
Elevation: 411 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 96; listed under Landkreis Birkenfeld
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport25 km; SCN Saarbrücken Airport58 km

About Landkreis Birkenfeld

Landkreis Birkenfeld is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 82,611. Elevation: 411 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Siesbach and Idarbach.

Photos of Landkreis Birkenfeld

Vorkastell Hartkerius · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ruppelstein Unimog404 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Ringkopf Matw at German Wikipedia · Public domain
Wildenburger Kopf Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Landkreis Birkenfeld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (97 mm)
Driest month: April (62 mm)

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16° 7°

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22° 12°

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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 Landkreis Birkenfeld
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	8°	11°	16°	20°	22°	22°	17°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	82	71	76	62	78	77	72	63	72	84	86	97

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Landkreis Birkenfeld

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 25 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 46 km to the west.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 25 kmnorth
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 58 kmsouth
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Trier Population: 100.1K 46 kmwest
Saarbrücken Population: 183K 58 kmsouth
Koblenz Population: 107.3K 74 kmnorth
Mainz Population: 222.9K 78 kmnortheast
Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 80 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Landkreis Birkenfeld

Within 100 km: 664 historic and cultural sites, 3,519 natural sites, 817 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 24 kmSW
Steinbachtalsperre Lake 8 kmNW
Bostalsee Lake 23 kmSW
Ziegelsberg Mountain 23 kmE

25–60 km1,482 places

Sauer River 55 kmW
Rüdesheimer Aue Island 55 kmNE
Hatzenporter Werth Island 57 kmN
Weinfelder Maar Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km3,192 places

Steinkopf Mountain 95 kmNW
Schartenknopf Mountain 93 kmNW
Reinersberg Mountain 100 kmNW
Preis Berg Mountain 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.