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Merchingen

Located in Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern Coordinates: 49°26′27″ N 6°40′49″ E

Merchingen
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Elevation
269 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 Airport40 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport40 km

About Merchingen

Merchingen is a village. Location: Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Elevation: 269 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Saarlouiser Berg and Galgenberg.

At a glance

Area
9.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Merchingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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).

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Climate of Merchingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)8977796580817963748993108

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Merchingen

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 33 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 40 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 40 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 60 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 33 kmsoutheast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 35 kmnorth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 51 kmsouthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 120 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Merchingen

Within 100 km: 276 historic and cultural sites, 2,455 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Wackenberg Mountain 23 kmE
  • Vorberg Mountain 7 kmS
  • Stenndinger Mountain 24 kmS
  • Sommerberg Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km728 places

  • Sauer River 35 kmN
  • Our River 56 kmNW
  • Autelbas River 59 kmNW
  • Eisch River 54 kmNW

60–100 km2,305 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 73 kmW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 91 kmNW
  • Reinersberg Mountain 96 kmNW
  • Preis Berg Mountain 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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