Galgenberg
Located in Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern Coordinates: 49°26′32″ N 6°42′01″ E
- Elevation
- 393 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SCN Saarbrücken Airport39 km
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport41 km
About Galgenberg
Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Elevation: 393 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Saarlouiser Berg and Bietzener Wald.
Climate of Galgenberg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (108 mm)
- Driest month
- August (63 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 77 | 79 | 65 | 80 | 81 | 79 | 63 | 74 | 89 | 93 | 108 |
How to get to Galgenberg
The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 39 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (41 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 32 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 39 kmsoutheast
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 41 kmnorthwest
- Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 61 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 32 kmsoutheast
- Trier Population: 100.1K 35 kmnorth
- Metz Population: 123.9K 53 kmsouthwest
- Nancy Population: 105.1K 92 kmsouthwest
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 119 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Galgenberg
Within 100 km: 276 historic and cultural sites, 2,506 natural sites, 559 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km265 places
- Wackenberg Mountain 22 kmE
- Vorberg Mountain 7 kmS
- Stenndinger Mountain 24 kmS
- Sommerberg Mountain 22 kmSE
25–60 km746 places
- Sauer River 35 kmN
- Our River 57 kmNW
- Eisch River 55 kmNW
- Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 29 kmNE
60–100 km2,330 places
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 74 kmW
- Steinkopf Mountain 92 kmNW
- Reinersberg Mountain 96 kmNW
- Preis Berg Mountain 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Merchingen Village, Merzig, Kreisstadt1.5 km W -
Merzig Town, Merzig, Kreisstadt4.5 km W
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Beckingen Village, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern4.7 km S
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Beckingen Town, Beckingen4.7 km S
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Düppenweiler Village, Beckingen5.7 km SE -
Honzrath Village, Beckingen2.6 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Saarlouiser Berg Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt2.5 km SW
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Bietzener Wald Natural site, Saarland2.2 km S
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Hungersberg Mountain, Beckingen3.3 km NE
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Die Kapp Mountain, Beckingen3.4 km S
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Reisberg Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt3.7 km NW
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Kobenberg Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt3.8 km SW
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Hangelberg Mountain, Merzig, Kreisstadt3.4 km S
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Der Kopp Mountain, Losheim am See4.3 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources