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Village

Dechen

Located in Neunkirchen, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Neunkirchen Coordinates: 49°20′05″ N 7°08′41″ E

Map showing the location of Dechen Dechen
Location in Germany
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
SCN Saarbrücken Airport14 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport69 km

About Dechen

Dechen is a village. Location: Neunkirchen, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Neunkirchen. Elevation: 269 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Spieserhöhe and Nußkopf.

Climate of Dechen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (110 mm)
Driest month
April (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 Dechen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)9178806379797663729096110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dechen

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (69 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 14 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 69 kmnorth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 75 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 75 kmwest
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 96 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dechen

Within 100 km: 489 historic and cultural sites, 2,400 natural sites, 640 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 9 kmN
  • Bomberg Mountain 13 kmN
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 9 kmN

25–60 km1,361 places

  • Gelterswoog Lake 40 kmE
  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 34 kmN
  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 50 kmN
  • Bostalsee Lake 26 kmN

60–100 km1,842 places

  • Jufferbusch Natural site 97 kmW
  • Grossen Busch Natural site 100 kmW
  • Bois de Frihaut Natural site 99 kmW
  • Bois d'Athus Natural site 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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