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Witzenhausen

Located in Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Kassel Coordinates: 51°20′00″ N 9°51′29″ E

Map showing the location of Witzenhausen Witzenhausen
Location in Germany
Population
15,132
15.1K
Elevation
177 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
47
listed under Witzenhausen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport34 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport87 km

About Witzenhausen

Witzenhausen is a village. Location: Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Regierungsbezirk Kassel. Population: 15,132. Elevation: 177 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Gelster and Arnstein.

Climate of Witzenhausen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (78 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Witzenhausen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°11°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)594759496378696161586369

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Witzenhausen

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 34 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 34 kmwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 87 kmsoutheast
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 23 kmnorth
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 25 kmwest
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 99 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Witzenhausen

Within 100 km: 399 historic and cultural sites, 5,559 natural sites, 844 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km433 places

  • Frieda River 25 kmSE
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 22 kmW
  • Zungenkopf Mountain 21 kmS
  • Ziegenküppel Mountain 20 kmS

25–60 km2,092 places

  • Wande River 52 kmW
  • Erpe River 52 kmW
  • Naure River 59 kmW
  • Felda River 57 kmS

60–100 km4,277 places

  • Schalk River 68 kmNE
  • Ohe River 94 kmN
  • Ogge River 78 kmW
  • Liese River 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Witzenhausen

47 places
  1. 1 Witzenhausen 16.1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages22

Mountains & nature23

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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