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Mountain

Finsterheld

Located in Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel Coordinates: 50°10′27″ N 6°39′55″ E

Map showing the location of Finsterheld Finsterheld
Location in Germany
Elevation
578 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Birresborn
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport50 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport69 km

About Finsterheld

Finsterheld is a mountain. Location: Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel. Elevation: 578 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Rödelkaul and Forst Daun.

Climate of Finsterheld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (106 mm)
Driest month
August (66 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 Finsterheld
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°10°16°19°21°21°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°9°11°10°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9878906774817966858596106

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Finsterheld

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 47 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 50 kmsoutheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 69 kmsouthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 47 kmsouth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 68 kmeast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 69 kmnortheast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 79 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 87 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Finsterheld

Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 2,996 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km512 places

  • Weinfelder Maar Lake 13 kmE
  • Pulvermaar Lake 19 kmE
  • Meerfelder Maar Lake 10 kmSE
  • Gemündener Maar Lake 12 kmE

25–60 km1,382 places

  • Lac de Robertville Lake 49 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 35 kmW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 43 kmW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 25 kmNW

60–100 km2,477 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 87 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 91 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 91 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 66 kmNW

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