Hecken
Located in Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 49°55′00″ N 7°24′00″ E
- Population
- 110
- 110
- Elevation
- 404 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Hecken
- Airports
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport10 km
- SCN Saarbrücken Airport81 km
About Hecken
Hecken is a village. Location: Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 110. Elevation: 404 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Sohrbach and Galgenhügel.
Photos of Hecken
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Womrather Höhe Jörg Braukmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Koppensteiner Höhe AK-Bino · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Hecken
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (72 mm)
- Driest month
- February (52 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) | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 52 | 58 | 53 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 60 | 62 | 68 | 65 | 72 |
How to get to Hecken
The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 50 km to the north.
Airports
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 10 kmwest
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 81 kmsouth
- Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 84 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 50 kmnorth
- Trier Population: 100.1K 58 kmwest
- Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 63 kmeast
- Mainz Population: 222.9K 64 kmeast
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 81 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hecken
Within 100 km: 738 historic and cultural sites, 3,908 natural sites, 899 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km206 places
- Steinbachtalsperre Lake 20 kmSW
- Wildburghöhe Mountain 11 kmE
- Usarkopf Mountain 24 kmSW
- Rothekopf Mountain 21 kmNW
25–60 km1,806 places
- Rüdesheimer Aue Island 39 kmE
- Mariannenaue Island 50 kmE
- Königsklinger Aue Island 53 kmE
- Hatzenporter Werth Island 34 kmN
60–100 km3,533 places
- Château de Berg Historic site 95 kmW
- Steinkopf Mountain 93 kmW
- Schartenknopf Mountain 85 kmNW
- Reinersberg Mountain 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hecken
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sohrbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate1.5 km W
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Galgenhügel Mountain, Woppenroth3.8 km S
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Diller Höhe Mountain, Dill3.9 km W
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Kehrbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate4.1 km NW
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Lichtenkopf Mountain, Schlierschied5.8 km S
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Forst Kirchberg Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate5 km N
Other cities and towns in Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
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Nieder Kostenz Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis4.4 km NW -
Sohrschied Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis4 km SW -
Niedersohren Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis5.1 km W -
Woppenroth Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis5.7 km S -
Ober Kostenz Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis5.2 km NW -
Gemünden Village, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis5.1 km E
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