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Mountain

Steinkopf

Located in Katzenelnbogen, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis Coordinates: 50°16′52″ N 8°00′35″ E

Map showing the location of Steinkopf Steinkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
353 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Katzenelnbogen
3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport48 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport65 km

About Steinkopf

Steinkopf is a mountain. Location: Katzenelnbogen, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis. Elevation: 353 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Ergenstein and Sandkopf.

Climate of Steinkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (70 mm)
Driest month
February (50 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 Steinkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)585057506469705157616370

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinkopf

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wiesbaden, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 48 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 65 kmsouthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 32 kmwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 52 kmeast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 58 kmeast

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

Day trips from Steinkopf

Within 100 km: 826 historic and cultural sites, 4,292 natural sites, 870 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

  • Aar River 10 kmN
  • Zorner Kopf Mountain 16 kmSW
  • Ziegenkopf Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Wachtküppel Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,783 places

  • Urbach River 43 kmNW
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 34 kmS
  • Petersaue Island 34 kmSE
  • Mariannenaue Island 30 kmS

60–100 km3,836 places

  • Weibe River 67 kmN
  • Ohe River 75 kmNE
  • Modau River 61 kmSE
  • Lumda River 63 kmNE

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