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Lac de la Haute-Sûre

Located in Wiltz, Luxembourg Coordinates: 49°55′00″ N 5°50′00″ E

Lac de la Haute-Sûre
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Population
2,253
2.3K
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Luxembourg · UTC+01:00
Places inside
6
listed under Lac de la Haute-Sûre
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport42 km
LGG Liège Airport85 km

About Lac de la Haute-Sûre

Lac de la Haute-Sûre is a district. Location: Wiltz, Luxembourg. Population: 2,253.

From Wikipedia

Lac de la Haute-Sûre (French pronunciation: [lak də la ot syʁ]; Luxembourgish: Stauséigemeng; German: Stauseegemeinde, pronounced [ˈʃtaʊzeːɡəˌmaɪndə]) is a commune in the canton of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The commune is named after the Upper Sûre Lake, a reservoir on the upper Sauer river. Its administrative centre is Bavigne. Lac de la Haute-Sûre was formed on 1 January 1979 from the former communes of Harlange and Mecher, both in Wiltz canton.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1979
Area
48.7 km²
Official website
lac-haute-sure.lu

Source: Wikidata

Population of Lac de la Haute-Sûre over time

Population of Lac de la Haute-Sûre over time
2015 1,707
2016 1,722
2017 1,860
2018 1,912
2019 1,952
2020 2,013
2021 2,084
2022 2,175
2023 2,253
2024 2,281
2025 2,325
2026 2,320

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Lac de la Haute-Sûre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (110 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Lac de la Haute-Sûre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)10278856878807568758899110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lac de la Haute-Sûre

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Trier, 61 km to the east.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 42 kmsoutheast
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 85 kmnorth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Trier Population: 100.1K 61 kmeast
  • Liège Population: 195.3K 82 kmnorth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 92 kmsouth
  • Namur Population: 110.9K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 97 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lac de la Haute-Sûre

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 2,199 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km95 places

  • Château de Berg Historic site 22 kmSE
  • Bois de Wavre Natural site 20 kmW
  • Wackendflass Natural site 17 kmSW
  • Bois du Vicaire Natural site 10 kmW

25–60 km940 places

  • Étang des Épioux Lake 42 kmSW
  • Lac de Nisramont Lake 28 kmNW
  • Mont de la Tour de Coo Mountain 54 kmN
  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 27 kmS

60–100 km2,127 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 74 kmN
  • Île Monsin Island 84 kmN
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 88 kmN
  • Île d'Androssart Island 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lac de la Haute-Sûre

6 places

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources