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Historic site

Southeastern Corner Tower

Located in Merkendorf, Landkreis Ansbach Coordinates: 49°12′08″ N 10°42′12″ E

Map showing the location of Southeastern Corner Tower Southeastern Corner Tower
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Merkendorf
0.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
431 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport43 km
STR Stuttgart Airport123 km

About Southeastern Corner Tower

Southeastern Corner Tower is a historic site. Location: Merkendorf, Landkreis Ansbach. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Gerberstrasse Tower and Pocket Gate.

Climate of Southeastern Corner Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (82 mm)
Driest month
February (48 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Southeastern Corner Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°13°19°22°24°24°19°13°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)524851537182806456605763

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Southeastern Corner Tower

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Fürth, 37 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 43 kmnortheast
  • Stuttgart Airport (STR) Stuttgart 123 kmsouthwest
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 123 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Fürth Population: 132K 37 kmnortheast
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 39 kmnortheast
  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 49 kmnortheast
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 85 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Southeastern Corner Tower

Within 100 km: 1,278 historic and cultural sites, 2,986 natural sites, 682 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

  • Kreutweiher Lake 14 kmSW
  • Klarweiher Lake 15 kmSW
  • Igelsbachsee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Altmühlsee Lake 8 kmS

25–60 km1,360 places

  • Zusam River 56 kmS
  • Uzbach River 54 kmNW
  • Wolfsee Lake 53 kmNW
  • Welles Weiher Lake 48 kmN

60–100 km3,403 places

  • Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 69 kmW
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 67 kmNE
  • Stollenberg Mountain 64 kmNE
  • Deckersberg Mountain 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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