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Echternach

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Location & Surroundings

Echternach is a village in Luxembourg with 4,787 inhabitants, at 168 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Grevenmacher, 15 km to the south. The national capital Luxembourg is 30 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bitburg Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: Iechternach · エヒタナハ · Эхтернах · 에히터나흐 · Echternachas · Ехтернах

Overview

Echternach is city and commune in Luxembourg — LB Stad an Haaptuert vun der Gemeng Iechternach.

It is located in Canton of Echternach, Luxembourg.

The population is about 5,869 (2024).

It covers about 2,049 hectare.

The elevation is around 168 metre.

Also known as: DE Iechternach

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Basic Data

  • Country Luxembourg
  • Located in Canton of Echternach
  • Area 2,049 hectare
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 48' 44" N, 6° 25' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 168 m
  • Timezone Europe/Luxembourg
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,787
  • Pop. Density 4,498 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +352

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Alternate Names

lb als
Iechternach
ja
エヒタナハ
ru
Эхтернах
ko
에히터나흐
lt
Echternachas
sr uk bg
Ехтернах
ur
اخترناخ
wa
Echternak
be
Эхтэрнах
fa
اشترناخ
ka
ეხტერნახი

Weather in Echternach

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Echternach, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.

Temperature
21.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.4 1.1 253 57 1,013.5 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 14.5 2.6 331 94 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 50 0.0 n/a
12h 14.8 2.4 278 93 1,015.0 0.15 / 0.15 91 2.2 n/a
18h 19.6 5.7 294 42 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.14 86 358.9 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 3.7 310 57 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 44 270.1 n/a
30h 9.8 0.6 341 87 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
36h 9.5 1.6 208 88 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 2.9 n/a
42h 18.7 6.1 243 45 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 356.2 n/a
Thursday 13.7 2.7 245 58 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 266.3 n/a
54h 12.0 1.9 210 64 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 1.9 244 97 1,016.2 0.08 / 0.08 9 2.8 n/a
66h 19.6 4.3 251 40 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 452.5 n/a
Friday 13.7 2.2 247 54 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 341.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Echternach?
Now 21.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 359 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Echternach today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Echternach?
Local time is 02:58. Time zone: Europe/Luxembourg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Echternach?
Echternach is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Echternach?
Population about 4,787.
What is the elevation of Echternach?
DEM 168 m.
Where is Echternach located?
It is at 49.81212, 6.41846 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Echternach in?
It is in Luxembourg.

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Last updated 2023-10-03
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