Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 49°25′39″ N 8°20′37″ E
- Population
- 155,882
- 155.9K
- Elevation
- 95 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 25
- listed under Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
- Airports
- MHG Mannheim-City Airport13 km
- FRA Frankfurt Main Airport68 km
About Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 155,882. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Lach Graben and Scheldgraben.
Climate of Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (78 mm)
- Driest month
- January (42 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) | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 42 | 46 | 47 | 73 | 71 | 78 | 48 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 56 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
The nearest airport is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) (68 km). The nearest large city is Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 10 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 13 kmeast
- Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 68 kmnorth
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 75 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 10 kmnortheast
- Mannheim Population: 308K 11 kmnortheast
- Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 25 kmeast
- Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 47 kmsouth
- Darmstadt Population: 167K 54 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
Within 100 km: 1,084 historic and cultural sites, 3,931 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km378 places
- Friesenheimer Insel Island 13 kmNE
- Insel Flotzgrün Island 18 kmSE
- Neckarinsel Island 25 kmE
- Otterstadter Altrhein Lake 10 kmE
25–60 km1,813 places
- Elsenz River 33 kmE
- Modau River 44 kmN
- Kisselwörth Island 53 kmN
- Langenaue Island 58 kmN
60–100 km3,653 places
- Rench River 87 kmS
- Rüdesheimer Aue Island 68 kmNW
- Petersaue Island 67 kmN
- Mariannenaue Island 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | Oldenburg | Neuss | Regensburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 155.9K | 159.2K | 152.5K | 151.4K |
| Elevation | 95 m | 10 m | 44 m | 341 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 25° | 22° | 24° | 24° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -1° | -1° | 1° | -4° |
| Annual rainfall | 669 mm | 742 mm | 788 mm | 656 mm |
| Best months | May–Sep | Jun–Aug | Jun–Sep | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 413 km | 230 km | 278 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis
25 placesSchifferstadt
Population: 21.4K
Mutterstadt
Population: 13.4K
Limburgerhof
Population: 11.7K
Böhl-Iggelheim
Population: 10.6K
Bobenheim-Roxheim
Population: 10K
Römerberg
Population: 9.6K
- 7 Altrip 7.6K
- 8 Dannstadt-Schauernheim 7.5K
- 9 Maxdorf 7.1K
- 10 Neuhofen 6.9K
- 11 Lambsheim 6.9K
- 12 Dudenhofen 6.1K
- 13 Waldsee 6K
- 14 Beindersheim 3.5K
- 15 Otterstadt 3.3K
- 16 Harthausen 3.2K
- 17 Birkenheide 3.1K
- 18 Heßheim 3.1K
- 19 Hochdorf-Assenheim 3.1K
- 20 Rödersheim-Gronau 2.9K
- 21 Hanhofen 2.6K
- 22 Fußgönheim 2.5K
- 23 Großniedesheim 1.4K
- 24 Heuchelheim bei Frankenthal 1.3K
- 25 Kleinniedesheim 923
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lach Graben River, Rhineland-Palatinate1.5 km SW
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Scheldgraben River, Rhineland-Palatinate2.4 km NW
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Stech Graben River, Rhineland-Palatinate2.8 km NW
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Domholz Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate3.1 km SE
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Marlach River, Rhineland-Palatinate3 km W
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Pfuhlgraben River, Rhineland-Palatinate4.9 km S
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Schwabenbach River, Rhineland-Palatinate5 km NW
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Ranschgraben River, Rhineland-Palatinate5 km SE
Sources & licences
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