- Population
- 592
- 592
- Elevation
- 142 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport17 km
- HHN Frankfurt-Hahn Airport67 km
About Machtum
Machtum is a village. Location: Wormeldange, Grevenmacher. Population: 592. Elevation: 142 m.
Machtum (Luxembourgish: Meechtem) is a small town in the commune of Wormeldange, in south-eastern Luxembourg. As of 2026, the town has a population of 592. In the Moselle valley wine region, Machtum – along with Wormeldange, Ahn, and Ehnen – hosts the Riesling Open wine festival in September.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Machtum
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Syre Zaroff · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Machtum over time
| 2021 | 530 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 566 | |
| 2023 | 594 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Machtum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (85 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 61 | 64 | 55 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 60 | 66 | 76 | 75 | 85 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Machtum
The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 18 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 17 kmwest
- Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 67 kmnortheast
- Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 70 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Trier Population: 100.1K 18 kmnortheast
- Metz Population: 123.9K 63 kmsouth
- Saarbrücken Population: 183K 63 kmsoutheast
- Nancy Population: 105.1K 110 kmsouth
- Koblenz Population: 107.3K 113 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Machtum
Within 100 km: 243 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 644 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km120 places
- Sauer River 10 kmNE
- Larochette Castle Historic site 21 kmNW
- Syre River 5 kmNE
- Pétrusse River 24 kmW
25–60 km924 places
- Château de Berg Historic site 30 kmNW
- Montagne de Stockem Mountain 50 kmW
- Bois de Willancourt Natural site 54 kmW
- Weid Busch Natural site 54 kmW
60–100 km2,268 places
- Étang des Épioux Lake 83 kmW
- Lac de Nisramont Lake 77 kmNW
- Lac de Robertville Lake 91 kmN
- Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 92 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Syre River, Grevenmacher5 km NE
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Rosenberg Mountain, Tawern6.9 km NE
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Nitteler Wald Natural site, Rhineland-Palatinate5.9 km E
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Hosteberg Mountain, Saarburg8.1 km SE
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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier Museum, Trier18 km NE -
Auf der First Mountain, Trierweiler12 km NE
Other cities and towns in Wormeldange
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Ahn Village, Wormeldange4 km S -
Wormeldange-Haut Village, Wormeldange6.1 km SW -
Ehnen Village, Wormeldange7.3 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources