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Historic site

Ruine Altdahn

Located in Dahn, Südwestpfalz Coordinates: 49°09′03″ N 7°48′12″ E

Map showing the location of Ruine Altdahn Ruine Altdahn
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Dahn
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
323 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FKB Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport46 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport51 km

About Ruine Altdahn

Ruine Altdahn is a historic site. Location: Dahn, Südwestpfalz. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Schützenberg and Mittelberg.

Climate of Ruine Altdahn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (85 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 Ruine Altdahn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°20°23°22°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)656363588283746067787785

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruine Altdahn

The nearest airport is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Karlsruhe, 47 km to the east.

Airports

  • Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) Rheinmünster 46 kmsoutheast
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 51 kmwest
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 63 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 47 kmeast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 59 kmwest
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 59 kmnortheast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 61 kmnortheast
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 63 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ruine Altdahn

Within 100 km: 708 historic and cultural sites, 3,414 natural sites, 710 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km599 places

  • Zwieselkopf Mountain 13 kmNE
  • Zündelsberg Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Zuckerberg Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Zöllerberg Mountain 6 kmS

25–60 km1,230 places

  • Rench River 54 kmS
  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 49 kmE
  • Otterstadter Altrhein Lake 56 kmNE
  • Gelterswoog Lake 28 kmN

60–100 km3,003 places

  • Unditz River 79 kmS
  • Elsenz River 77 kmE
  • Modau River 88 kmNE
  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 92 kmN

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