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Mountain

Heiligenstein

Located in Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel Coordinates: 50°13′05″ N 6°40′38″ E

Map showing the location of Heiligenstein Heiligenstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
503 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gerolstein
1.3 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport52 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport74 km

About Heiligenstein

Heiligenstein is a mountain. Location: Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel. Elevation: 503 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Hustley and Heidkopf.

Climate of Heiligenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (107 mm)
Driest month
August (64 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
Climate of Heiligenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9877896673797664818395107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heiligenstein

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 52 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 52 kmsoutheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 74 kmsouthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 79 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 52 kmsouth
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 65 kmnortheast
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 66 kmeast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Heiligenstein

Within 100 km: 534 historic and cultural sites, 2,957 natural sites, 843 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km528 places

  • Schartenknopf Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Weinfelder Maar Lake 13 kmE
  • Pulvermaar Lake 20 kmSE
  • Meerfelder Maar Lake 14 kmSE

25–60 km1,407 places

  • Lac de Robertville Lake 47 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 36 kmW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 43 kmW
  • Roderhöhe Mountain 39 kmNW

60–100 km2,399 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 86 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 89 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 89 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gerolstein Town, Gerolstein
    1.3 km W
  • Pelm Village, Vulkaneifel
    1.7 km N
  • Pelm Village, Pelm
    1.8 km NE
  • Rockeskyll Village, Vulkaneifel
    3.9 km NE
  • Birresborn Village, Vulkaneifel
    5 km SW
  • Gees Village, Gerolstein
    1.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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