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Hundsrücken
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Schliffkopf
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Black Forest · Baden-Wurttemberg · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate

Badener Höhe

1,003 mSnow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
Elevation1,003 mabove sea level
Prominence170 mindependent height
Isolation3.0 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
48.67° N, 8.28° EElevation 1,003 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,003 m
  • Mid-mountain690 m
  • Valley · Forbach384 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Badener Höhe in brief

Badener Höhe rises to 1,003 m in the Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 170 m.

At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 20°, while nights fall below freezing in 4 months of the year.

The nearest town in the atlas is Forbach, 5.7 km to the E at 384 m.

Facts

Elevation
1,003 m · 3,289 ft
Prominence
170 m
Range
Black Forest
Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Country
Germany
Coordinates
48.6686, 8.2753
Nearest airport
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) · 19 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Badener Höhe by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°2°-3°Jan3°-3°Feb6°-1°Mar10°2°Apr15°6°May18°9°Jun20°11°Jul20°11°Aug15°7°Sep11°4°Oct5°0°Nov2°-2°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Badener Höhe by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°3°6°10°15°18°20°20°15°11°5°2°
Average low-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation163 mm143 mm166 mm125 mm165 mm147 mm151 mm133 mm130 mm164 mm162 mm194 mm
Cloud cover56%53%52%47%47%43%38%38%44%50%58%61%
Daylight8h 4310h 1211h 5013h 4015h 1416h 0715h 4614h 2412h 3810h 539h 138h 18
Month score141516184362646447211312

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
Snow likely Jan–Feb · Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level900 m950 m1,400 m1,900 m2,600 m3,050 m3,350 m3,400 m2,750 m2,150 m1,400 m1,000 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow
ivTerrain

Badener Höhe in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Germany
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Hornisgrinde1,164 m510 m8.7 km SW18°
Kleine Grinde1,135 m–8.1 km SW19°
Altsteigerskopf1,092 m–11 km S19°
Hundsrücken1,080 m–7.0 km SW20°
Schliffkopf1,056 m–15 km S20°
Seekopf (Seebach)1,055 m–11 km S20°
Hoher Ochsenkopf1,054 m170 m3.0 km S19°
Hochkopf (Northern Black Forest)1,039 m–6.1 km SW19°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Forbach
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Forbach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 5.7 km E
14°Oct high
12wet days
46score
Forbach
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Biberach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 6.5 km S
13°Oct high
12wet days
34score
Biberach
Bühlertal
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Bühlertal

Baden-Wurttemberg · 6.6 km W
15°Oct high
12wet days
47score
Bühlertal
Weisenbach
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Weisenbach

Baden-Wurttemberg · 8.7 km NE
15°Oct high
12wet days
50score
Weisenbach
Around here

Forbach and around

Forbach
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Forbach

Baden-Wurttemberg · Germany
Jul–Sepbest months
24°July high
384 maltitude
Forbach

Nature

Oos
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4.4 km NW

Oos

River
Oos
Dürreych
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8.4 km NE

Dürreych

River · 579 m
Dürreych
Schurmsee
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8.1 km S

Schurmsee

Lake · 794 m
Schurmsee

Mountains

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14 km SW

Hornisgrinde

1,164 m · Black Forest
Hornisgrinde
Kleine Grinde
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13 km SW

Kleine Grinde

1,135 m
Kleine Grinde
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15 km SW

Altsteigerskopf

1,092 m
Altsteigerskopf

Heritage

St. Johannes, Forbach
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0.6 km SE

St. Johannes, Forbach

cultural heritage monument in Baden-Württemberg
St. Johannes, Forbach
Murg aqueduct
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2.8 km N

Murg aqueduct

Kulturdenkmal · 1885
Murg aqueduct
Rudolf Fettweis power station
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1.6 km S

Rudolf Fettweis power station

Kulturdenkmal
Rudolf Fettweis power station

Museums

Fabergé Museum
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12 km NW

Fabergé Museum

Art museum · 2009
Fabergé Museum
Brahms House
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9.4 km NW

Brahms House

Brahms House
Museum Frieder Burda
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12 km NW

Museum Frieder Burda

Art museum · 2004
Museum Frieder Burda