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Mountain

Papenkaule

Located in Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel Coordinates: 50°14′00″ N 6°40′00″ E

Map showing the location of Papenkaule Papenkaule
Location in Germany
Elevation
480 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pelm
1.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport53 km
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport75 km

About Papenkaule

Papenkaule is a mountain. Location: Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel. Elevation: 480 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Hustley and Hahn.

Climate of Papenkaule

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 -2°)
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).

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Climate of Papenkaule
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°7°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9877896673797664818395107

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Papenkaule

The nearest airport is Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 53 kmsoutheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 75 kmsouthwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 53 kmsouth
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 64 kmnortheast
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 66 kmeast
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Cologne Population: 1M 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Papenkaule

Within 100 km: 526 historic and cultural sites, 2,928 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km551 places

  • Schartenknopf Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Petersberg Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Tannebach River 24 kmNW
  • Weinfelder Maar Lake 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,378 places

  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 59 kmNW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 45 kmNW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 60 kmW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 35 kmW

60–100 km2,359 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 84 kmNW
  • Île Monsin Island 87 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 87 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 62 kmNW

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