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Salzburger Kopf

Located in Bretthausen, Westerwaldkreis Coordinates: 50°40′17″ N 8°03′17″ E

Salzburger Kopf
Kurt + Else Dietrich · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
654 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stein-Neukirch
0.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport68 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport80 km

About Salzburger Kopf

Salzburger Kopf is a mountain. Location: Bretthausen, Westerwaldkreis. Elevation: 654 m.

From Wikipedia

The Salzburger Kopf, at a height of 654.2 m above sea level (NN), is the third highest summit of the Westerwald after the Fuchskaute and the Stegskopf. The north side of the mountain ridge is almost treeless; in the south strips of woodland alternate with open areas. The mountain is easily identified by the transmission tower which is in the shape of a red and white, cuboid, steel frame at its summit.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Salzburger Kopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (108 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Salzburger Kopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°10°16°18°20°20°16°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9772876470788168768392108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Salzburger Kopf

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Siegen, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 68 kmwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 80 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 98 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 23 kmnorth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 67 kmsouth
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 68 kmwest
  • Bergisch Gladbach Population: 106.2K 74 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Salzburger Kopf

Within 100 km: 772 historic and cultural sites, 4,504 natural sites, 823 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km437 places

  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 8 kmSE
  • Dreifelder Weiher Lake 18 kmSW
  • Wiesensee Lake 10 kmSW
  • Zinnberg Mountain 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,986 places

  • Weibe River 26 kmNW
  • Ohe River 47 kmE
  • Lumda River 46 kmE
  • Aar River 34 kmS

60–100 km3,676 places

  • Else River 91 kmN
  • Else River 63 kmN
  • Valme River 81 kmN
  • Ogge River 79 kmNE

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