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Mountain

Galgenberg

Located in Cuxhaven, Landkreis Cuxhaven Coordinates: 53°52′06″ N 8°38′26″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sahlenburg
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase11 km
BRE Bremen Airport92 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Cuxhaven, Landkreis Cuxhaven. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (11 km). Nearby sights include Brockswald and Wehrberg.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
September (84 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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)4°4°7°11°15°18°20°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)654155414873746784838274

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bremen Airport (BRE) (92 km). The nearest large city is Bremerhaven, 35 km to the south.

Airports

  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 11 kmsouth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 92 kmsouth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 93 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 35 kmsouth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 86 kmsouth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 89 kmsouth
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 110 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 135 kmeast

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 282 historic and cultural sites, 970 natural sites, 900 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Trischen Island 21 kmN
  • Neuwerk Island 11 kmNW
  • Medemsand-Insel Island 13 kmE
  • Nigehörn Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km490 places

  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 58 kmW
  • Friesenstrand Beach 42 kmSW
  • Südstrand Beach 59 kmNW
  • Nordstrand Beach 60 kmNW

60–100 km1,577 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 82 kmW
  • Norderney Island 94 kmW
  • Nordstrand Natural site 72 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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