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Mountain

Kneiff

Located in Troisvierges, Clervaux Coordinates: 50°09′26″ N 6°02′13″ E

Kneiff
No machine-readable author provided. David Edgar assumed · CC BY 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
560 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Huldange
1.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport60 km
LGG Liège Airport68 km

About Kneiff

Kneiff is a mountain. Location: Troisvierges, Clervaux. Elevation: 560 m.

From Wikipedia

Kneiff is a hill in the Ardennes, in the commune of Troisvierges, in northern Luxembourg, near the tripoint shared with Belgium and Germany. At 560 metres (1,840 ft), it is the highest point in the country; being 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) taller than Buurgplaatz, which was previously considered the highest point until 1997. It lies close to the town of Wilwerdange.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kneiff

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
August (62 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 Kneiff
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°18°20°21°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)926779667476776276808896

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kneiff

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 62 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 60 kmsouth
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 68 kmnorthwest
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 86 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 69 kmnorth
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 81 kmnorth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 90 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kneiff

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 805 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km200 places

  • Steinkopf Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Steiner Berg Mountain 15 kmN
  • Reinersberg Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Preis Berg Mountain 9 kmNE

25–60 km1,245 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 38 kmS
  • Île du Moulin Island 55 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 48 kmN
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,083 places

  • Île Monsin Island 62 kmNW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 65 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 86 kmW
  • Grand Étang de Fosse Lake 99 kmW

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