Damscheid
Located in Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 50°06′00″ N 7°41′00″ E
- Population
- 663
- 663
- Elevation
- 336 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Damscheid
- Airports
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport35 km
- FRA Frankfurt Main Airport63 km
About Damscheid
Damscheid is a village. Location: Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 663. Elevation: 336 m.
Damscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, whose seat is in Emmelshausen.
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Photos of Damscheid
Places bordering Damscheid
- Oberwesel
- Niederburg
- Birkheim
- Pfalzfeld
- Lingerhahn
- Laudert
- Wiebelsheim
- Perscheid
Population of Damscheid over time
| 1975 | 519 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 640 | |
| 2017 | 638 | |
| 2019 | 642 | |
| 2021 | 661 | |
| 2022 | 671 | |
| 2023 | 655 | |
| 2024 | 663 | |
| 2025 | 668 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Damscheid
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (71 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 50 | 44 | 50 | 48 | 64 | 66 | 71 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 60 |
How to get to Damscheid
The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 35 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 29 km to the north.
Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 35 kmsouthwest
- Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 63 kmeast
- Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 92 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 29 kmnorth
- Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 40 kmeast
- Mainz Population: 222.9K 45 kmeast
- Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 72 kmeast
- Darmstadt Population: 167K 74 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Damscheid
Within 100 km: 824 historic and cultural sites, 4,079 natural sites, 940 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km430 places
- Rüdesheimer Aue Island 23 kmSE
- Hatzenporter Werth Island 24 kmNW
- Zorner Kopf Mountain 17 kmE
- Zimmerberg Mountain 24 kmSE
25–60 km1,612 places
- Aar River 38 kmNE
- Urbach River 48 kmN
- Petersaue Island 42 kmE
- Mariannenaue Island 30 kmE
60–100 km3,801 places
- Schartenknopf Mountain 95 kmW
- Petersberg Mountain 97 kmW
- Fockert Mountain 99 kmW
- Buchholz Natural site 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Damscheid
3 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Mountains & nature2
- Hohenstein · Mountain
- Luftekopf · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Schönburg Historic site, Oberwesel3.5 km E -
Spitzestein Mountain, Sankt Goar3.3 km N -
Hoher Stein Mountain, Niederburg3 km NW
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Oberbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate2.1 km E
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Tauber Werth Island, Rhineland-Palatinate3.4 km NE -
Mill Tower Historic site, Oberwesel2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources




