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Hopfenberg

Located in Sontra, Werra-Meißner-Kreis Coordinates: 51°02′46″ N 10°00′25″ E

Map showing the location of Hopfenberg Hopfenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
325 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ulfen
0.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport60 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport67 km

About Hopfenberg

Hopfenberg is a mountain. Location: Sontra, Werra-Meißner-Kreis. Elevation: 325 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Buchberg and Lörenkopf.

Climate of Hopfenberg

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
July (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 Hopfenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)625162536978796464616874

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hopfenberg

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 60 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 67 kmeast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 116 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 55 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 73 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 112 kmeast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 115 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hopfenberg

Within 100 km: 447 historic and cultural sites, 5,633 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km555 places

  • Frieda River 18 kmNE
  • Felda River 23 kmS
  • Hautsee Lake 21 kmSE
  • Zwickelsberg Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km2,013 places

  • Eitra River 32 kmSW
  • Baune River 43 kmNW
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 39 kmNW
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km4,312 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 87 kmE
  • Wande River 75 kmNW
  • Erpe River 75 kmNW
  • Schalk River 92 kmN

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