- Population
- 1,053
- 1.1K
- Elevation
- 259 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Gries
- Airports
- SCN Saarbrücken Airport31 km
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport60 km
About Gries
Gries is a village. Location: Landkreis Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 1,053. Elevation: 259 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Drei Hügel and Galgenbösch.
Climate of Gries
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (93 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 67 | 66 | 55 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 59 | 64 | 78 | 82 | 93 |
How to get to Gries
The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (60 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 35 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 31 kmsouthwest
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 60 kmnorth
- Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 81 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 35 kmsouthwest
- Trier Population: 100.1K 67 kmnorthwest
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 76 kmeast
- Mannheim Population: 308K 78 kmeast
- Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 86 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gries
Within 100 km: 717 historic and cultural sites, 2,741 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km355 places
- Gelterswoog Lake 21 kmE
- Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 16 kmW
- Bomberg Mountain 21 kmW
- Ziegelberg Mountain 2 kmW
25–60 km1,721 places
- Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 38 kmNW
- Steinbachtalsperre Lake 42 kmN
- Bostalsee Lake 29 kmNW
- Zwieselkopf Mountain 41 kmSE
60–100 km2,083 places
- Sauer River 73 kmNW
- Our River 95 kmNW
- Rench River 92 kmSE
- Modau River 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gries
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature1
- Löwenberg · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Drei Hügel Mountain, Schönenberg-Kübelberg1.8 km S
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Galgenbösch Mountain, Nanzdietschweiler2.1 km NE
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Peterswald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate1.7 km S
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Ohmbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate1.6 km E
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Ziegelberg Mountain, Brücken (Pfalz)2.2 km W
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Steinberg Mountain, Steinbach am Glan3.6 km N
Sources & licences
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