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Hinterer Ziegenrücken

Located in Landkreis Goslar, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 51°52′32″ N 10°29′21″ E

Map showing the location of Hinterer Ziegenrücken Hinterer Ziegenrücken
Location in Germany
Elevation
560 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bad Harzburg
5.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport85 km
KSF Kassel Airport91 km

About Hinterer Ziegenrücken

Hinterer Ziegenrücken is a mountain. Location: Landkreis Goslar, Lower Saxony. Elevation: 560 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Huthberg and Vorderer Ziegenrücken.

Climate of Hinterer Ziegenrücken

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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 Hinterer Ziegenrücken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°9°15°17°20°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-2°0°5°8°10°9°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)815979637188847973738396

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hinterer Ziegenrücken

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 32 km to the north.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 85 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 91 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 32 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 44 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 64 kmnorth
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 76 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hinterer Ziegenrücken

Within 100 km: 463 historic and cultural sites, 3,875 natural sites, 810 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km592 places

  • Schalk River 6 kmSW
  • Aue River 24 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 22 kmSE
  • Unter Hahnebalzer Teich Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km1,617 places

  • Bere River 41 kmSE
  • Aue River 29 kmNE
  • Tietal Lake 53 kmE
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 32 kmSE

60–100 km2,939 places

  • Wiehe River 78 kmN
  • Sarre River 62 kmE
  • Ohe River 63 kmNW
  • Frieda River 80 kmS

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