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Merzig

Located in Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern Coordinates: 49°26′36″ N 6°38′19″ E

Map showing the location of Merzig Merzig
Location in Germany
Population
31,118
31.1K
Elevation
177 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport37 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport43 km

About Merzig

Merzig is a town. Location: Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Population: 31,118. Elevation: 177 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Ritzer Bach and Amtsgericht Merzig.

Climate of Merzig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Merzig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)796972607577756169838496

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Merzig

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 37 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 37 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 43 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 59 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 35 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 91 kmsouth
  • Koblenz Population: 107.3K 122 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Merzig

Within 100 km: 263 historic and cultural sites, 2,362 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km228 places

  • Vorberg Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Stenndinger Mountain 25 kmS
  • Schneeberg Mountain 15 kmN
  • Schloßberg Mountain 16 kmS

25–60 km731 places

  • Jufferbusch Natural site 58 kmW
  • Bois d'Athus Natural site 59 kmW
  • Messancy River 60 kmW
  • Sauer River 33 kmN

60–100 km2,226 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 70 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 90 kmN
  • Schartenknopf Mountain 100 kmN
  • Reinersberg Mountain 95 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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