Mountain

Bornberg

Located in Eßweiler, Landkreis Kusel Coordinates: 49°33′39″ N 7°32′32″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 520 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Eßweiler; 1.6 km E
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport47 km; SCN Saarbrücken Airport50 km

About Bornberg

Bornberg is a mountain. Location: Eßweiler, Landkreis Kusel. Elevation: 520 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Kiefernkopf and Fernmeldeturm Essweiler - Bornberg.

Photos of Bornberg

Potzberg U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Pierce · Public domain
Potzbergturm EPei , reworked by Ralf Roletschek at de.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Bornberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: December (71 mm)
Driest month: April (47 mm)

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11° 2°

16° 6°

19° 9°

22° 11°

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17° 7°

12° 4°

6° 0°

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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 Bornberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	3°	8°	11°	16°	19°	22°	22°	17°	12°	6°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	10°	7°	4°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	56	52	54	47	65	64	64	57	55	64	64	71

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bornberg

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 53 km to the southwest.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 47 kmnorthwest
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 50 kmsouthwest
Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 71 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Saarbrücken Population: 183K 53 kmsouthwest
Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 66 kmeast
Mannheim Population: 308K 67 kmeast
Trier Population: 100.1K 69 kmwest
Mainz Population: 222.9K 71 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bornberg

Within 100 km: 789 historic and cultural sites, 3,282 natural sites, 752 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km355 places

Gelterswoog Lake 21 kmSE
Ziegelsberg Mountain 15 kmN
Ziegelberg Mountain 20 kmSW
Wasserstein Mountain 23 kmS

25–60 km1,706 places

Rüdesheimer Aue Island 54 kmNE
Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 41 kmW
Steinbachtalsperre Lake 34 kmNW
Bostalsee Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km2,762 places

Sauer River 77 kmW
Our River 96 kmW
Elsenz River 93 kmE
Modau River 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Eßweiler Village, Eßweiler
1.6 km E
Schneeweiderhof Village, Eßweiler
0.4 km W
Bosenbach Village, Bosenbach
2.5 km S
Hinzweiler Village, Hinzweiler
2.6 km N
Elzweiler Village, Landkreis Kusel
2.1 km W
Horschbach Village, Landkreis Kusel
2.6 km N

Bornberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kiefernkopf Mountain, Eßweiler
1.4 km SW
Fernmeldeturm Essweiler - Bornberg Landmark, Eßweiler
0.1 km NE
Potschberg Mountain, Jettenbach
2.3 km SE
Hermannsberg Mountain, Horschbach
1.9 km NW
Breitenbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate
1.8 km E
Hinzelberg Mountain, Bosenbach
3.5 km W
Bruderwald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate
2.8 km W
Königsberg Mountain, Aschbach
3.1 km NE

Bornberg

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 5, 2026