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Population
1,400
1.4K
Elevation
370 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport36 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport46 km

About Britten

Britten is a village. Location: Losheim am See, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Population: 1,400. Elevation: 370 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Peterkopf and Judenkopf.

At a glance

Area
11.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Britten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (112 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 Britten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°19°22°22°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)9579856782838166779297112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Britten

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 36 kmwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 46 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 63 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 26 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 100 kmsouth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 113 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Britten

Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 2,613 natural sites, 611 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

  • Vorberg Mountain 16 kmS
  • Schneeberg Mountain 6 kmN
  • Schloßberg Mountain 24 kmS
  • Scheidberg Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km829 places

  • Jufferbusch Natural site 59 kmW
  • Bois d'Athus Natural site 60 kmW
  • Sauer River 26 kmNW
  • Our River 49 kmNW

60–100 km2,473 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 69 kmW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 83 kmNW
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 95 kmNW
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Peterkopf Mountain, Mettlach
    2.9 km SW
  • Judenkopf Mountain, Rhineland-Palatinate
    2.9 km NW
  • Roterkopf Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    4.2 km S
  • Der Kopp Mountain, Losheim am See
    5.7 km SE
  • Galgenberg Mountain, Losheim am See
    5 km SE
  • Raßkopf Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    5.2 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources