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HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)

Located in Helmstedt, Helmstedt (district) Coordinates: 52°13′36″ N 11°01′16″ E

Map showing the location of HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3) HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Helmstedt
0.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
132 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport95 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport123 km

About HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)

HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3) is a historic site. Location: Helmstedt, Helmstedt (district). The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Marienberg and Silberberg.

At a glance

Built
1944

Source: Wikidata

Climate of HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (67 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°22°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)453744425767616247424952

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 95 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 95 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 123 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 34 kmwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 42 kmwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 43 kmeast
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 89 kmwest

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

Day trips from HeImstedt-Beendorf Concentration Camp (SS-Arbeitslager A 3)

Within 100 km: 439 historic and cultural sites, 3,181 natural sites, 781 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km203 places

  • Aue River 25 kmSW
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 20 kmN
  • Wahr-Berg Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Steinberg Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,225 places

  • Schalk River 60 kmSW
  • Sarre River 35 kmSE
  • Ehle River 48 kmE
  • Ehle River 50 kmSE

60–100 km2,973 places

  • Wiehe River 61 kmNW
  • Ohe River 90 kmW
  • Bere River 78 kmS
  • Magazininsel Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Helmstedt Town, Helmstedt
    0.8 km W
  • Wolsdorf Village, Helmstedt (district)
    5.7 km SW
  • Beendorf Village, Börde Rural District
    4.3 km E
  • Harbke Village, Harbke
    4.5 km S

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Data last updated: · 2 independent sources