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Historic site

Beckers Counterscarp

Located in Germersheim, Landkreis Germersheim Coordinates: 49°12′59″ N 8°22′04″ E

Map showing the location of Beckers Counterscarp Beckers Counterscarp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Germersheim
0.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
108 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport30 km
FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport53 km

About Beckers Counterscarp

Beckers Counterscarp is a historic site. Location: Germersheim, Landkreis Germersheim. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include An Fronte Beckers Lunette and Beckers Ravelin.

Climate of Beckers Counterscarp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
May (75 mm)
Driest month
March (48 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).

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Climate of Beckers Counterscarp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°13°15°14°10°6°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)514948497574744857626166

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Beckers Counterscarp

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) (53 km). The nearest large city is Karlsruhe, 23 km to the south.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 30 kmnorth
  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 53 kmsouthwest
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 23 kmsouth
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 30 kmnorth
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 31 kmnorth
  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 32 kmnortheast
  • Pforzheim Population: 119.3K 44 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Beckers Counterscarp

Within 100 km: 981 historic and cultural sites, 3,774 natural sites, 858 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 9 kmNE
  • Otterstadter Altrhein Lake 21 kmN
  • Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee Lake 17 kmS
  • Angelhofer Altrhein Lake 19 kmNE

25–60 km2,059 places

  • Elsenz River 37 kmNE
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 34 kmN
  • Neckarinsel Island 32 kmNE
  • Gelterswoog Lake 53 kmW

60–100 km3,272 places

  • Unditz River 94 kmSW
  • Rench River 66 kmSW
  • Modau River 67 kmN
  • Lauter River 95 kmSE

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