Willich
A town in the Viersen district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Willich is known across the wider region for the Neersener Schlossfestspiele, an open-air festival held at Neersen Castle. The walkable centre has a good spread of cafés and restaurants, and the town sits within easy reach of Düsseldorf, Krefeld, and Mönchengladbach.
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- Population51,843
- Nearest water from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 14 km8.5 mi
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Willich: quick answers
Where is Willich?
Willich is in Germany, about 7.9 km4.9 miles in a straight line from Krefeld.
How do you get to Willich?
The nearest airport is Mönchengladbach (MGL), about 20 min away by road. The nearest train station is Düsseldorf-Unterrath, about 24 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Willich?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 3°C38°F. The wettest month is July, with about 88 mm3.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Willich?
OpenStreetMap lists 13 restaurants, 8 cafés and 8 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Willich?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Hilden, Eschweiler and Viersen. Willich is listed among the day trips from Cologne.