Upper Gate
Located in Merkendorf, Landkreis Ansbach Coordinates: 49°12′19″ N 10°42′09″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 442 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NUE Nuremberg Airport43 km
- STR Stuttgart Airport123 km
About Upper Gate
Upper Gate 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 Northwestern Corner Tower and Weberstrasse 5 Tower.
Climate of Upper Gate
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 52 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 71 | 82 | 80 | 64 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Upper Gate
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 124 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Fürth Population: 132K 37 kmnortheast
- Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 39 kmnortheast
- Erlangen Population: 102.7K 48 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 Upper Gate
Within 100 km: 1,282 historic and cultural sites, 2,998 natural sites, 685 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km182 places
- Kreutweiher Lake 14 kmSW
- Klarweiher Lake 15 kmSW
- Igelsbachsee Lake 16 kmSE
- Altmühlsee Lake 8 kmS
25–60 km1,362 places
- Zusam River 56 kmS
- Uzbach River 54 kmNW
- Wolfsee Lake 52 kmNW
- Welles Weiher Lake 48 kmN
60–100 km3,421 places
- Hessental Concentration Camp Historic site 69 kmW
- Spitzelberg Mountain 67 kmNE
- Stollenberg Mountain 64 kmNE
- Deckersberg Mountain 63 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Northwestern Corner Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.1 km W
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Weberstrasse 5 Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.1 km SE
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Northeastern Corner Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.2 km SE
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Adlerstrasse Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.2 km SE
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Pocket Gate Historic site, Merkendorf0.3 km SE
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Southwestern Corner Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.3 km SW
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Schulstrasse Tower Historic site, Merkendorf0.3 km SW
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Lower Gate Historic site, Merkendorf0.3 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Merkendorf Village, Merkendorf0.2 km SE
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Wolframs-Eschenbach Village, Wolframs-Eschenbach3 km NE
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Hirschlach Village, Merkendorf3.3 km SW -
Wolframs-Eschenbach Village, Landkreis Ansbach3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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