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Ehlange

Located in Reckange-sur-Mess, Esch-sur-Alzette Coordinates: 49°32′56″ N 6°01′01″ E

Ehlange
Benotzer:SITCK · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
429
429
Elevation
312 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport17 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport65 km

About Ehlange

Ehlange is a village. Location: Reckange-sur-Mess, Esch-sur-Alzette. Population: 429. Elevation: 312 m.

From Wikipedia

Ehlange-sur-Mess (French pronunciation: [elɑ̃ʒ syʁ mɛs], lit. 'Ehlange on Mess'; Luxembourgish: Éiléng, German: Ehlingen [ˈeːlɪŋən]) is a small town in the commune of Reckange-sur-Mess, in south-western Luxembourg. As of September 2026, the town has a population of 675. It is situated on the Mess River, from which its suffix is derived.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Ehlange over time

Population of Ehlange over time
2021 556
2022 571
2023 580

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ehlange

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (94 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Ehlange
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)826670567173675867828094

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ehlange

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Metz, 49 km to the south.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 17 kmnortheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 65 kmsouth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 88 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Metz Population: 123.9K 49 kmsouth
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 50 kmnortheast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 80 kmsoutheast
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 97 kmsouth
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 125 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ehlange

Within 100 km: 209 historic and cultural sites, 1,850 natural sites, 516 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 24 kmNW
  • Bois de Willancourt Natural site 24 kmW
  • Pryre Natural site 24 kmW
  • Bois Pertot Natural site 21 kmW

25–60 km542 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 30 kmN
  • Étang des Épioux Lake 57 kmNW
  • Weid Busch Natural site 26 kmNW
  • Bois de Wavre Natural site 54 kmNW

60–100 km1,996 places

  • Étang de Boiron Lake 94 kmNW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 71 kmN
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 95 kmN
  • Steinkopf Mountain 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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