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Mountain

Pottschütthöhe

Located in Contwig, Südwestpfalz Coordinates: 49°15′41″ N 7°27′54″ E

Map showing the location of Pottschütthöhe Pottschütthöhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
376 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stambach
2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SCN Saarbrücken Airport26 km
FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport70 km

About Pottschütthöhe

Pottschütthöhe is a mountain. Location: Contwig, Südwestpfalz. Elevation: 376 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Scheelwieser Kopf and Westrich.

Climate of Pottschütthöhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (98 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Pottschütthöhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°7°10°11°11°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)757068587776735967818598

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pottschütthöhe

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) (70 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 33 km to the west.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 26 kmwest
  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 70 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 78 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 33 kmwest
  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 74 kmeast
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 75 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 77 kmeast
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 78 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pottschütthöhe

Within 100 km: 668 historic and cultural sites, 2,782 natural sites, 678 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km366 places

  • Gelterswoog Lake 22 kmNE
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 19 kmN
  • Wasserstein Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Steinhübel Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km1,581 places

  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 53 kmNW
  • Bostalsee Lake 44 kmNW
  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 27 kmNW
  • Bomberg Mountain 33 kmNW

60–100 km2,181 places

  • Sauer River 86 kmNW
  • Unditz River 96 kmS
  • Elsenz River 98 kmE
  • Rench River 75 kmSE

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