Map of Limburg an der Lahn, Germany

Limburg an der Lahn is a city in Hesse, Germany, with a population of about 33,820. It lies at 50.3836°N, 8.0503°E. Limburg an der Lahn is about 441 km (274 mi) southwest of Berlin, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Koblenz, 34 km to the west.

Limburg an der Lahn at a glance

Where is Limburg an der Lahn?

• The 20th largest city in Hesse on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 01 min on the shortest day to 16 h 26 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Limburg an der Lahn

• Koblenz — 34 km west
• Wiesbaden — 36 km southeast
• Wetzlar — 38 km northeast
• Neuwied — 41 km west
• Hofheim am Taunus — 43 km southeast
• Bad Homburg vor der Höhe — 44 km southeast
• Mainz — 47 km south
• Gießen — 50 km northeast
• Rüsselsheim — 51 km southeast
• Bad Vilbel — 54 km southeast

Largest cities in Hesse

• Frankfurt am Main — 650,000
• Wiesbaden — 288,850
• Kassel — 197,230
• Darmstadt — 167,029
• Offenbach — 119,192
• Gießen — 89,179
• Hanau am Main — 88,648
• Marburg an der Lahn — 78,895
• Fulda — 63,760
• Rüsselsheim — 59,730

Largest cities in Germany

• Berlin — 3,426,354
• Hamburg — 1,973,896
• Munich — 1,505,005
• Cologne — 1,024,621
• Frankfurt am Main — 650,000
• Düsseldorf — 618,685
• Stuttgart — 612,663
• Essen — 593,085
• Dortmund — 588,462
• Dresden — 564,904

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.