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Galgenberg

Located in Waldeck, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg Coordinates: 51°14′00″ N 9°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
338 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sachsenhausen
1.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport33 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport51 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Waldeck, Landkreis Waldeck-Frankenberg. Elevation: 338 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Klinger Berg and Großer Dornberg.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (79 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°19°22°22°17°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°10°11°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)665160536979716364616874

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 33 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 35 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 33 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 51 kmnorthwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 35 kmeast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 57 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 72 kmnortheast
  • Siegen Population: 107.2K 80 kmsouthwest
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 95 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 319 historic and cultural sites, 5,302 natural sites, 778 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km538 places

  • Wande River 22 kmN
  • Erpe River 22 kmN
  • Ogge River 19 kmW
  • Eder Stausee Lake 5 kmS

25–60 km2,101 places

  • Valme River 45 kmW
  • Ohe River 54 kmSW
  • Naure River 32 kmN
  • Liese River 31 kmSW

60–100 km3,760 places

  • Else River 80 kmW
  • Weibe River 90 kmSW
  • Lumda River 69 kmS
  • Grimke River 63 kmN

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