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Alteberg

Located in Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern Coordinates: 49°26′31″ N 6°34′26″ E

Map showing the location of Alteberg Alteberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
397 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Merzig
4.7 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport33 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport46 km

About Alteberg

Alteberg is a mountain. Location: Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Elevation: 397 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Steinhomburger Berg and Heid Wald.

Climate of Alteberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Alteberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)796972607577756169838496

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alteberg

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 35 km to the north.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 33 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 46 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 56 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 35 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 89 kmsouth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 124 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Alteberg

Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 2,244 natural sites, 546 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Vorberg Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Schneeberg Mountain 17 kmNE
  • Schloßberg Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Scheidberg Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km729 places

  • Kindel Busch Natural site 60 kmNW
  • Jungen Busch Natural site 57 kmW
  • Jufferbusch Natural site 54 kmW
  • Grossen Busch Natural site 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,145 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 99 kmW
  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 65 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 89 kmN
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Merzig Town, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    4.7 km E
  • Bethingen Village, Mettlach
    3.6 km NW
  • Silwingen Village, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    2.1 km S
  • Büdingen Village, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    1.5 km W
  • Fitten Village, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    1.6 km E
  • Weiler Village, Merzig, Kreisstadt
    1.6 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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