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Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 50°16′08″ N 7°51′57″ E

Map showing the location of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Location in Germany
Population
125,588
125.6K
Elevation
275 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
137
listed under Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport56 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport56 km

About Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 125,588. Elevation: 275 m.

From Wikipedia

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis is a district (Kreis) in the east of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Westerwaldkreis, Limburg-Weilburg, Rheingau-Taunus, Mainz-Bingen, Rhein-Hunsrück, Mayen-Koblenz, and the district-free city Koblenz.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
782 km²
Official website
rhein-lahn-kreis.de

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (76 mm)
Driest month
February (54 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
Climate of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)645464556772755663676976

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 56 kmsouthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 56 kmsoutheast
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 44 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 61 kmeast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 67 kmeast

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

Day trips from Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

Within 100 km: 857 historic and cultural sites, 4,246 natural sites, 901 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km470 places

  • Aar River 15 kmNE
  • Höhr Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Zorner Kopf Mountain 14 kmS
  • Ziegenkopf Mountain 15 kmS

25–60 km1,716 places

  • Urbach River 37 kmNW
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 33 kmS
  • Petersaue Island 39 kmSE
  • Mariannenaue Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km3,818 places

  • Weibe River 68 kmN
  • Ohe River 82 kmNE
  • Modau River 66 kmSE
  • Lumda River 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Rhein-Lahn-Kreis and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Rhein-Lahn-Kreis Wolfsburg Recklinghausen Göttingen
Population 125.6K 123.1K 122.4K 122.1K
Elevation 275 m 65 m 80 m 153 m
Summer day (hottest month) 23° 23° 23° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -2° -2° 0° -2°
Annual rainfall 782 mm 610 mm 888 mm 714 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 314 km 157 km 202 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis

137 places
  1. 1 Lahnstein 18.7K
  2. 2 Diez 11.4K
  3. 3 Bad Ems 10K
  4. 4 Nassau 4.8K
  5. 5 Nastätten 4.6K
  6. 6 Hahnstätten 3K
  7. 7 Braubach 3K
  8. 8 Katzenelnbogen 2.3K
  9. 9 Altendiez 2.2K
  10. 10 Miehlen 2K
  11. 11 Singhofen 1.8K
  12. 12 Arzbach 1.7K
  13. 13 Birlenbach 1.6K
  14. 14 Kamp-Bornhofen 1.5K
  15. 15 Niederneisen 1.5K
  16. 16 Fachbach 1.3K
  17. 17 Dausenau 1.3K
  18. 18 Sankt Goarshausen, Loreleystadt 1.2K
  19. 19 Osterspai 1.2K
  20. 20 Holzhausen an der Haide 1.2K
  21. 21 Gückingen 1.1K
  22. 22 Holzappel 1.1K
  23. 23 Burgschwalbach 1.1K
  24. 24 Nievern 1.1K
  25. 25 Heistenbach 1K
  26. 26 Weisel 997
  27. 27 Dachsenhausen 980
  28. 28 Flacht 967
  29. 29 Bornich 925
  30. 30 Holzheim 880
  31. 31 Bogel 821
  32. 32 Dahlheim 821
  33. 33 Kaub 788
  34. 34 Klingelbach 778
  35. 35 Winden 734
  36. 36 Eppenrod 730
  37. 37 Oberneisen 719
  38. 38 Schönborn 712
  39. 39 Becheln 656
  40. 40 Filsen 643
  41. 41 Kestert 636
  42. 42 Buch 611
  43. 43 Lohrheim 592
  44. 44 Allendorf 585
  45. 45 Balduinstein 577
  46. 46 Oelsberg 573
  47. 47 Frücht 571
  48. 48 Kördorf 561
  49. 49 Gemmerich 552
  50. 50 Kaltenholzhausen 552
  51. 51 Langenscheid 525
  52. 52 Kemmenau 516
  53. 53 Hambach 499
  54. 54 Cramberg 488
  55. 55 Weyer 483
  56. 56 Nochern 470
  57. 57 Lierschied 466
  58. 58 Dörnberg 465
  59. 59 Welterod 464
  60. 60 Rettert 462

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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