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Pfaffenberg

Located in Sontra, Werra-Meißner-Kreis Coordinates: 51°05′26″ N 9°57′38″ E

Map showing the location of Pfaffenberg Pfaffenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
381 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sontra
2.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport54 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport71 km

About Pfaffenberg

Pfaffenberg is a mountain. Location: Sontra, Werra-Meißner-Kreis. Elevation: 381 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Ölberg and Mühlberg.

Climate of Pfaffenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (78 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 Pfaffenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°10°11°11°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)594859536778766261616670

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pfaffenberg

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 41 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 54 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 71 kmeast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 49 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 76 kmeast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 109 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 116 kmeast

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

Day trips from Pfaffenberg

Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 5,735 natural sites, 799 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km568 places

  • Frieda River 16 kmNE
  • Zwickelsberg Mountain 19 kmE
  • Zungenkopf Mountain 7 kmN
  • Zipfel Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km2,007 places

  • Felda River 29 kmS
  • Eitra River 35 kmSW
  • Baune River 38 kmNW
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 34 kmNW

60–100 km4,383 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 91 kmE
  • Wande River 69 kmNW
  • Erpe River 69 kmNW
  • Schalk River 89 kmN

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