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Westerwaldkreis

Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 50°31′20″ N 7°52′13″ E

Map showing the location of Westerwaldkreis Westerwaldkreis
Location in Germany
Population
207,803
207.8K
Elevation
437 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
192
listed under Westerwaldkreis
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport64 km
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport74 km

About Westerwaldkreis

Westerwaldkreis is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 207,803. Elevation: 437 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Ober Wald and Dreifelder Weiher.

Climate of Westerwaldkreis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (101 mm)
Driest month
April (62 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 Westerwaldkreis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°10°11°11°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)8970846269778066748088101

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westerwaldkreis

The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Koblenz, 28 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 64 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 74 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 77 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 41 kmnorth
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Bonn Population: 330.6K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 67 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Westerwaldkreis

Within 100 km: 787 historic and cultural sites, 4,295 natural sites, 875 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km372 places

  • Aar River 20 kmSE
  • Urbach River 24 kmW
  • Krombachtalsperre Lake 21 kmNE
  • Dreifelder Weiher Lake 8 kmN

25–60 km2,008 places

  • Weibe River 40 kmN
  • Mariannenaue Island 59 kmS
  • Königsklinger Aue Island 59 kmS
  • Hatzenporter Werth Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km3,577 places

  • Olef River 97 kmW
  • Else River 79 kmN
  • Ohe River 65 kmNE
  • Modau River 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Westerwaldkreis and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Westerwaldkreis Lübeck Hagen Rostock
Population 207.8K 212.2K 199K 198.3K
Elevation 437 m 16 m 111 m 18 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 22° 23° 22°
Winter night (coldest month) -3° -2° -1° -2°
Annual rainfall 940 mm 674 mm 980 mm 596 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 419 km 97 km 492 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Westerwaldkreis

192 places
  1. 121 Mörlen 542
  2. 122 Nordhofen 526
  3. 123 Sessenbach 517
  4. 124 Winnen 517
  5. 125 Untershausen 515
  6. 126 Hübingen 514
  7. 127 Berzhahn 504
  8. 128 Obererbach 503
  9. 129 Streithausen 498
  10. 130 Brandscheid 496
  11. 131 Rotenhain 492
  12. 132 Quirnbach 488
  13. 133 Daubach 478
  14. 134 Wölferlingen 472
  15. 135 Hundsdorf 468
  16. 136 Bilkheim 465
  17. 137 Rückeroth 465
  18. 138 Hergenroth 457
  19. 139 Hardt 456
  20. 140 Hahn bei Marienberg 455
  21. 141 Lautzenbrücken 448
  22. 142 Goddert 444
  23. 143 Stein-Neukirch 442
  24. 144 Merkelbach 441
  25. 145 Molsberg 430
  26. 146 Stockhausen-Illfurth 428
  27. 147 Limbach 412
  28. 148 Mörsbach 399
  29. 149 Hahn am See 397
  30. 150 Härtlingen 389
  31. 151 Oberhaid 389
  32. 152 Stahlhofen am Wiesensee 385
  33. 153 Zehnhausen bei Rennerod 376
  34. 154 Oberroßbach 359
  35. 155 Halbs 353
  36. 156 Elbingen 349
  37. 157 Wirscheid 347
  38. 158 Ettinghausen 339
  39. 159 Giesenhausen 332
  40. 160 Waldmühlen 317
  41. 161 Weltersburg 311
  42. 162 Nister-Möhrendorf 309
  43. 163 Krümmel 304
  44. 164 Lochum 294
  45. 165 Hüblingen 293
  46. 166 Ellenhausen 292
  47. 167 Enspel 285
  48. 168 Heimborn 284
  49. 169 Dreifelden 283
  50. 170 Willingen 280
  51. 171 Kundert 271
  52. 172 Kammerforst 265
  53. 173 Astert 260
  54. 174 Maroth 259
  55. 175 Marzhausen 255
  56. 176 Ewighausen 236
  57. 177 Winkelbach 233
  58. 178 Salzburg 231
  59. 179 Stein-Wingert 230
  60. 180 Bölsberg 228

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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