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Hühnerkopf

Located in Herschweiler-Pettersheim, Landkreis Kusel Coordinates: 49°28′36″ N 7°21′41″ E

Map showing the location of Hühnerkopf Hühnerkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
437 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Herschweiler-Pettersheim
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SCN Saarbrücken Airport34 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport53 km

About Hühnerkopf

Hühnerkopf is a mountain. Location: Herschweiler-Pettersheim, Landkreis Kusel. Elevation: 437 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Hodenbachwald and Knechtenberg.

Climate of Hühnerkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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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Climate of Hühnerkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°23°23°18°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)736766557372715964788293

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hühnerkopf

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (53 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 34 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 53 kmnorth
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 79 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 80 kmeast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 87 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hühnerkopf

Within 100 km: 713 historic and cultural sites, 2,852 natural sites, 730 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • Bostalsee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 15 kmSW
  • Bomberg Mountain 18 kmW
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km1,683 places

  • Gelterswoog Lake 26 kmE
  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 31 kmNW
  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 35 kmN
  • Zwieselkopf Mountain 46 kmSE

60–100 km2,239 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 99 kmNW
  • Sauer River 67 kmNW
  • Our River 89 kmNW
  • Eisch River 95 kmW

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