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Village

Frankenstein

Located in Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°26′22″ N 7°57′17″ E

Map showing the location of Frankenstein Frankenstein
Location in Germany
Population
907
907
Elevation
272 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Frankenstein
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MHG Mannheim-City Airport41 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport66 km

About Frankenstein

Frankenstein is a village. Location: Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 907. Elevation: 272 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Glas Bach and Dreispitz.

Climate of Frankenstein

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 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (73 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Frankenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)555355507270685756646573

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Frankenstein

The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) (74 km). The nearest large city is Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 36 km to the east.

Airports

  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 41 kmeast
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 66 kmwest
  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 74 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 36 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 38 kmeast
  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 54 kmeast
  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 65 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Frankenstein

Within 100 km: 899 historic and cultural sites, 3,642 natural sites, 776 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km504 places

  • Gelterswoog Lake 20 kmW
  • Zwieselkopf Mountain 22 kmS
  • Zwergberg Mountain 15 kmSE
  • Zimmerberg Mountain 12 kmNE

25–60 km1,685 places

  • Modau River 56 kmNE
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 60 kmN
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 37 kmE
  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km3,128 places

  • Elsenz River 61 kmE
  • Rench River 84 kmS
  • Petersaue Island 69 kmN
  • Mariannenaue Island 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Frankenstein

5 places
  1. 1 Frankenstein 1.1K

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

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature3

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