Besch
Local name: Beesch
Located in Perl, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern Coordinates: 49°30′09″ N 6°22′19″ E
- Population
- 1,509
- 1.5K
- Elevation
- 152 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport18 km
- ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport59 km
About Besch
Besch is a village. Location: Perl, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Population: 1,509. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Krekelberg and Hanecker Büsch.
At a glance
- Area
- 7.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Besch over time
| 2008 | 1,241 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,245 | |
| 2010 | 1,304 | |
| 2011 | 1,304 | |
| 2012 | 1,366 | |
| 2013 | 1,369 | |
| 2014 | 1,393 | |
| 2015 | 1,373 | |
| 2016 | 1,476 | |
| 2017 | 1,476 | |
| 2018 | 1,509 | |
| 2019 | 1,478 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Besch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 61 | 64 | 55 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 60 | 66 | 76 | 75 | 85 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Besch
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 34 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 18 kmnorthwest
- Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 59 kmsouth
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 62 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 34 kmnortheast
- Metz Population: 123.9K 45 kmsouth
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 55 kmsoutheast
- Nancy Population: 105.1K 92 kmsouth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 128 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Besch
Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 1,985 natural sites, 542 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km88 places
- Schneeberg Mountain 25 kmE
- Pellenberg Mountain 11 kmNE
- Kretschberg Mountain 23 kmSE
- Hoheberg Mountain 22 kmE
25–60 km715 places
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 49 kmNW
- Bois de Willancourt Natural site 50 kmW
- Weid Busch Natural site 52 kmW
- Wackendflass Natural site 60 kmNW
60–100 km1,950 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 83 kmW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 87 kmNW
- Steinkopf Mountain 78 kmN
- Steiner Berg Mountain 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Krekelberg Mountain, Perl2.3 km S
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Hanecker Büsch Natural site, Saarland1.2 km SE
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Hammelsberg Mountain, Perl4.4 km SE
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Kleeberg Mountain, Haute-Kontz4.6 km SW
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Renglischberg Mountain, Perl5.9 km E
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Le Schneeberg Mountain, Germany5.1 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources