Mountain

Sulzkopf

Located in Ulmet, Landkreis Kusel Coordinates: 49°34′35″ N 7°28′19″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 402 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Ulmet; 1.8 km NW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport44 km; SCN Saarbrücken Airport48 km

About Sulzkopf

Sulzkopf is a mountain. Location: Ulmet, Landkreis Kusel. Elevation: 402 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Krummackerhöhe and Hubhöhe.

Photos of Sulzkopf

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 Sulzkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night -3°)
Wettest month: December (87 mm)
Driest month: April (54 mm)

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12° 2°

17° 7°

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18° 8°

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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 Sulzkopf
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	12°	17°	20°	23°	23°	18°	12°	6°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-3°	0°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	70	64	66	54	71	70	69	59	63	75	77	87

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sulzkopf

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 44 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 51 km to the southwest.

Airports

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 44 kmnorth
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 48 kmsouthwest
Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Saarbrücken Population: 183K 51 kmsouthwest
Trier Population: 100.1K 63 kmwest
Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 71 kmeast
Mannheim Population: 308K 73 kmeast
Mainz Population: 222.9K 74 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sulzkopf

Within 100 km: 770 historic and cultural sites, 3,277 natural sites, 759 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km359 places

Ziegelsberg Mountain 16 kmNE
Ziegelberg Mountain 19 kmSW
Stried Mountain 18 kmNE
Steinerner Mann Mountain 4 kmW

25–60 km1,613 places

Rüdesheimer Aue Island 56 kmNE
Gelterswoog Lake 26 kmSE
Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 35 kmW
Steinbachtalsperre Lake 29 kmNW

60–100 km2,834 places

Sauer River 71 kmW
Our River 91 kmNW
Elsenz River 98 kmE
Modau River 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ulmet Village, Ulmet
1.8 km NW
Bedesbach Village, Landkreis Kusel
1.1 km S
Bedesbach Village, Bedesbach
1.3 km SW
Erdesbach Village, Erdesbach
2.2 km W
Altenglan Village, Altenglan
3 km S
Altenglan Village, Landkreis Kusel
3.1 km SW

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Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Krummackerhöhe Mountain, Welchweiler
1.3 km E
Hubhöhe Mountain, Sankt Julian
1.7 km NE
Wartekopf Mountain, Ulmet
1.8 km NW
Hohenestel Mountain, Bedesbach
1.9 km SE
Bruderwald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate
2.8 km SE
Hinzelberg Mountain, Bosenbach
3.5 km SE
Bistersberg Mountain, Altenglan
3.8 km SW
Rotenberg Mountain, Baumholder
4 km NW

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Sources & licences

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

Data last updated: November 5, 2026