District Ahrweiler Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Area 15.84 km² Local time Saturday 4:20 PM Dialling code 02694 | Elevation 414 m (1,358 ft) Postal codes 53520 Population 539 (31 Dec 2008) Postal code 53520 | |
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Weather 11°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Hümmel is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Map of 53520 H%C3%BCmmel, Germany
The municipality has a forest of ancient beeches. It employs the forester and author Peter Wohlleben, who operates an ecologically sensitive burial ground there to generate funds for maintenance and protection of the forest. He gives talks and publishes books to increase public understanding of trees and their interdependence.
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