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Große Acht

Located in Tholey, Landkreis Sankt Wendel Coordinates: 49°28′52″ N 7°02′45″ E

Map showing the location of Große Acht Große Acht
Location in Germany
Elevation
391 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tholey
0.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SCN Saarbrücken Airport30 km
HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport54 km

About Große Acht

Große Acht is a mountain. Location: Tholey, Landkreis Sankt Wendel. Elevation: 391 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Schaumberg and Mistenberg.

Climate of Große Acht

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
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 Große Acht
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9178806379797663729096110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Große Acht

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (54 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 30 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 54 kmnorth
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 62 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 28 kmsouth
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 75 kmsouthwest
  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 101 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 103 kmeast

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

Day trips from Große Acht

Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 2,786 natural sites, 640 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 16 kmN
  • Bostalsee Lake 10 kmN
  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 13 kmSE
  • Bomberg Mountain 6 kmSE

25–60 km1,075 places

  • Sauer River 47 kmNW
  • Gelterswoog Lake 48 kmE
  • Steinbachtalsperre Lake 35 kmN
  • Zoonenberg Mountain 48 kmNW

60–100 km2,412 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 96 kmW
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 99 kmW
  • Bois de Stockem Natural site 97 kmW
  • Pryre Natural site 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tholey Town, Tholey
    0.7 km NW
  • Marpingen Village, Landkreis Sankt Wendel
    3.5 km S
  • Marpingen Town, Marpingen
    3.3 km S
  • Theley Village, Tholey
    2.6 km NW
  • Oberthal Village, Landkreis Sankt Wendel
    5.6 km NE
  • Alsweiler Village, Marpingen
    2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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