Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 50°16′08″ N 7°51′57″ E
- 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
- 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.
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.
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Photos of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
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Pohl Roman Fortlet Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 64 | 54 | 64 | 55 | 67 | 72 | 75 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 69 | 76 |
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- 61 Seelbach 454
- 62 Mudershausen 453
- 63 Weinähr 440
- 64 Dörsdorf 419
- 65 Niederwallmenach 415
- 66 Attenhausen 414
- 67 Hirschberg 409
- 68 Berndroth 398
- 69 Aull 390
- 70 Isselbach 386
- 71 Herold 385
- 72 Obernhof 383
- 73 Obertiefenbach 383
- 74 Gutenacker 371
- 75 Geisig 367
- 76 Dörscheid 362
- 77 Netzbach 361
- 78 Scheidt 359
- 79 Geilnau 357
- 80 Ruppertshofen 353
- 81 Reitzenhain 352
- 82 Miellen 348
- 83 Pohl 348
- 84 Patersberg 333
- 85 Bettendorf 332
- 86 Himmighofen 332
- 87 Biebrich 329
- 88 Hömberg 324
- 89 Marienfels 321
- 90 Wasenbach 321
- 91 Strüth 315
- 92 Horhausen 309
- 93 Prath 308
- 94 Eisighofen 296
- 95 Rettershain 295
- 96 Berghausen 289
- 97 Schiesheim 282
- 98 Lipporn 273
- 99 Bremberg 265
- 100 Laurenburg 265
- 101 Niederbachheim 265
- 102 Lautert 256
- 103 Berg 254
- 104 Hunzel 246
- 105 Steinsberg 243
- 106 Reckenroth 240
- 107 Kasdorf 234
- 108 Schweighausen 232
- 109 Dienethal 225
- 110 Diethardt 225
- 111 Lykershausen 222
- 112 Dornholzhausen 206
- 113 Oberbachheim 206
- 114 Oberwallmenach 200
- 115 Dessighofen 197
- 116 Roth 197
- 117 Sulzbach 187
- 118 Niedertiefenbach 181
- 119 Kehlbach 178
- 120 Auel 177
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hasenbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate1.4 km NE
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Singhofener Wald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate4.5 km W
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Dörsbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate5 km N
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Mühlbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate6.9 km NW
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Nassauer Wald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate8 km NW
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Geiskopf Mountain, Rhineland-Palatinate10 km SE
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Windener Wald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate9 km N
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Heubach River, Rhineland-Palatinate8.3 km S
Sources & licences
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