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Lahnstein

Located in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 50°18′14″ N 7°37′29″ E

Lahnstein
Holger Weinandt · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons
Population
18,719
18.7K
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Lahnstein
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport47 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport71 km

About Lahnstein

Lahnstein is a village. Location: Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 18,719. Elevation: 209 m.

From Wikipedia

Lahnstein (German pronunciation: [ˈlaːnʃtaɪn] ) is a verband-free town of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Lahn with the Rhine, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Koblenz. Lahnstein was created in 1969 by the merger of the previously independent towns of Oberlahnstein (or Upper Lahnstein) on the south side of the Lahn (above the river mouth) and Niederlahnstein on the north side (below the river mouth). In 2020, it had a population of 18,030.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
37.6 km²
Official website
lahnstein.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Lahnstein over time

Population of Lahnstein over time
1975 19,725
2015 17,973
2017 17,939
2018 18,067
2019 18,067
2021 18,111
2022 18,433
2023 18,536
2024 18,719
2025 18,887

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lahnstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Lahnstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)554756536671745960626165

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lahnstein

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 47 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 6 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 47 kmsouthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 71 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 6 kmnorthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 70 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lahnstein

Within 100 km: 763 historic and cultural sites, 4,023 natural sites, 932 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km459 places

  • Urbach River 25 kmN
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 18 kmSW
  • Höhr Mountain 6 kmNE
  • Unner Küppel Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,729 places

  • Aar River 28 kmE
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 43 kmSE
  • Petersaue Island 55 kmSE
  • Mariannenaue Island 46 kmSE

60–100 km3,530 places

  • Schartenknopf Mountain 87 kmW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 99 kmW
  • Petersberg Mountain 90 kmW
  • Kodenhüvel Mountain 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lahnstein

15 places
  1. 1 Lahnstein 18.7K

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

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature8

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources