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Mountain

Ritterhöhe

Located in Baunatal, Landkreis Kassel Coordinates: 51°14′20″ N 9°24′24″ E

Map showing the location of Ritterhöhe Ritterhöhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Baunatal
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport20 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport69 km

About Ritterhöhe

Ritterhöhe is a mountain. Location: Baunatal, Landkreis Kassel. Elevation: 240 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Hahn and Leisel.

Climate of Ritterhöhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Ritterhöhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)534353486776676060566064

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ritterhöhe

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 20 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 69 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 11 kmnortheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 49 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 105 kmwest
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 107 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ritterhöhe

Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 5,785 natural sites, 816 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km401 places

  • Baune River 4 kmE
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 12 kmE
  • Bennhäuser Teich Lake 24 kmN
  • Ziegenkopf Mountain 19 kmS

25–60 km2,132 places

  • Wande River 28 kmNW
  • Erpe River 29 kmNW
  • Ogge River 46 kmW
  • Naure River 39 kmNW

60–100 km4,426 places

  • Valme River 72 kmW
  • Schalk River 97 kmNE
  • Ohe River 71 kmSW
  • Lumda River 83 kmSW

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