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Hollenfels

Located in Tuntange, Mersch Coordinates: 49°42′47″ N 6°03′03″ E

Hollenfels
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Population
539
539
Elevation
315 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 Airport15 km
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport83 km

About Hollenfels

Hollenfels is a village. Location: Tuntange, Mersch. Population: 539. Elevation: 315 m.

From Wikipedia

Hollenfels (German pronunciation: [ˈhɔlənfɛls]; Luxembourgish: Huelmes) is a village in the commune of Helperknapp, in western Luxembourg. As of September 2026, the village has a population of 544. Hollenfels is famous for the huge keep of its imposing medieval castle overlooking the valley below.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Hollenfels over time

Population of Hollenfels over time
2021 405
2022 445
2023 583

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hollenfels

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (91 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
Climate of Hollenfels
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°12°17°20°23°23°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)806366556968665667767791

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hollenfels

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 15 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 15 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 83 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 91 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 43 kmeast
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 67 kmsouth
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 108 kmnorth
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 115 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hollenfels

Within 100 km: 229 historic and cultural sites, 2,160 natural sites, 604 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 12 kmN
  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 22 kmW
  • Bois de Stockem Natural site 23 kmW
  • Poster Busch Natural site 23 kmW

25–60 km745 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 54 kmW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 55 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 54 kmN
  • Reinersberg Mountain 58 kmN

60–100 km2,209 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 97 kmN
  • Étang de Boiron Lake 88 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 82 kmN
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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