- Population
- 348
- 348
- Elevation
- 268 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport32 km
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport84 km
About Michelau
Michelau is a village. Location: Bourscheid, Diekirch. Population: 348. Elevation: 268 m.
Michelau (German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçəlaʊ]; Luxembourgish: Méchela) is a small town in the commune of Bourscheid, in north-eastern Luxembourg. As of September 2026, the town had a population of 422. It is served by Michelau railway station, which lies on CFL Line 10.
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Photos of Michelau
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Wark Cornischong at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Clerve Self-photographed by Jwh · CC BY-SA 3.0 lu -
Blees Cornischong at Luxembourgish Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Alzett Cayambe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Michelau over time
| 2021 | 326 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 334 | |
| 2023 | 331 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Michelau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (92 mm)
- Driest month
- August (57 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° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 63 | 70 | 59 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 57 | 70 | 76 | 81 | 92 |
How to get to Michelau
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 43 km to the east.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 32 kmsouth
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 84 kmeast
- Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 43 kmeast
- Metz Population: 123.9K 87 kmsouth
- Liège Population: 195.3K 90 kmnorthwest
- Aachen Population: 265.2K 98 kmnorth
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 100 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Michelau
Within 100 km: 316 historic and cultural sites, 2,557 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km61 places
- Château de Berg Historic site 10 kmS
- Bois du Maister Natural site 25 kmNW
- Ruisseau la Woltz River 23 kmNW
- Wiltz River 8 kmNW
25–60 km1,073 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 59 kmW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 41 kmNW
- Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 58 kmN
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 34 kmSW
60–100 km2,470 places
- Île du Moulin Island 82 kmNW
- Île Monsin Island 90 kmN
- Île de Franche Garenne Island 94 kmN
- Île d'Androssart Island 96 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alzett River, Luxembourg5.9 km S
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Wark River, Diekirch6.1 km S
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Schloß Falkenstein Historic site, Waldhof-Falkenstein11 km NE -
Blees River, Diekirch7.8 km SE
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Château de Berg Historic site, Schieren9.5 km S -
Schuttburg Château Historic site, Parc Hosingen8.6 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources