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Völklingen

Located in Regionalverband Saarbrücken, Saarland Coordinates: 49°14′23″ N 6°50′30″ E

Map showing the location of Völklingen Völklingen
Location in Germany
Population
40,952
41K
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Völklingen
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SCN Saarbrücken Airport20 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport52 km

About Völklingen

Völklingen is a village. Location: Regionalverband Saarbrücken, Saarland. Population: 40,952. Elevation: 188 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Rosselle and Lauterbach.

Climate of Völklingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (102 mm)
Driest month
April (61 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 Völklingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)8172726178777361698588102

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

How to get to Völklingen

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (63 km). The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 20 kmeast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 52 kmsouthwest
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 63 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 12 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 51 kmwest
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 59 kmnorth
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 78 kmsouthwest
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 99 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Völklingen

Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 2,211 natural sites, 470 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km253 places

  • Wackenberg Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Vorberg Mountain 18 kmNW
  • Stenndinger Mountain 10 kmW
  • Sonnenberg Mountain 13 kmE

25–60 km826 places

  • Sauer River 60 kmNW
  • Talsperre Nonnweiler Lake 44 kmN
  • Bostalsee Lake 40 kmNE
  • Ottweiler Wingertsweier Lake 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,908 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 92 kmNW
  • Weid Busch Natural site 95 kmNW
  • Bois de Vance Natural site 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Völklingen

22 places
  1. 7 Lauterbach 2.7K
  2. 8 Fürstenhausen 2.2K
  3. 9 Luisenthal 1.6K
  4. 10 Fenne 825

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature12

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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