- Population
- 126,775
- 126.8K
- Elevation
- 263 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 88
- listed under Landkreis Goslar
- Airports
- HAJ Hannover Airport79 km
- KSF Kassel Airport90 km
About Landkreis Goslar
Landkreis Goslar is a municipality. Location: Lower Saxony, Germany. Population: 126,775. Elevation: 263 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Varleybach and Granestausee.
Photos of Landkreis Goslar
Climate of Landkreis Goslar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 59 | 79 | 63 | 71 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 83 | 96 |
How to get to Landkreis Goslar
The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 79 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 28 km to the north.
Airports
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 79 kmnorthwest
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 90 kmsouthwest
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 28 kmnorth
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 40 kmnorth
- Göttingen Population: 122.1K 54 kmsouthwest
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 62 kmnortheast
- Hanover Population: 515.1K 69 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Landkreis Goslar
Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 3,913 natural sites, 799 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km562 places
- Schalk River 9 kmS
- Unter Hahnebalzer Teich Lake 16 kmSW
- Sösestausee Lake 20 kmS
- Prinzenteich Lake 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,642 places
- Ohe River 57 kmNW
- Bere River 47 kmSE
- Aue River 30 kmNE
- Aue River 26 kmE
60–100 km2,961 places
- Wiehe River 74 kmN
- Sarre River 66 kmE
- Frieda River 83 kmS
- Ehle River 95 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Landkreis Goslar and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Landkreis Goslar | Wolfsburg | Recklinghausen | Göttingen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 126.8K | 123.1K | 122.4K | 122.1K |
| Elevation | 263 m | 65 m | 80 m | 153 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -3° | -2° | 0° | -2° |
| Annual rainfall | 929 mm | 610 mm | 888 mm | 714 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 62 km | 225 km | 54 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Landkreis Goslar
88 placesMountains & nature27
- Nönnekenberg · Mountain
- Ochsenberg · Mountain
- Ottersberg · Mountain
- Pandelbachshöhe · Mountain
- Papenberg · Mountain
- Riesberg · Mountain
- Sageholzkopf · Mountain
- Sandberg · Mountain
- Schachtkopf · Mountain
- Schmalenberg · Mountain
- Schulberg · Mountain
- Schwarzenberg · Mountain
- Sommerberg · Mountain
- Sprengelsberg · Mountain
- Steiler Berg · Mountain
- Steimker Berg · Mountain
- Steinbühl · Mountain
- Strausberg · Mountain
- Taternberg · Mountain
- Teufelsberg · Mountain
- Uhdenkopf · Mountain
- Vorderer Ziegenrücken · Mountain
- Voßtaler Berg · Mountain
- Wethberg · Mountain
- Wintertal · Natural site
- Wittenberg · Mountain
- Wöhlersberg · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Okerstausee · Lake
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Varleybach River, Lower Saxony2.5 km W
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Granestausee Lake, Lower Saxony3.3 km W
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Langeweth Natural site, Lower Saxony4.6 km SW
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Staatsforst Langelsheim Natural site, Lower Saxony4.7 km W
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Gose River, Lower Saxony4.6 km E
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Goldberg Mountain, Lower Saxony6.8 km SE
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Töllebach River, Lower Saxony5.4 km NW
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Staatsforst Schulenberg Natural site, Lower Saxony7 km S
Sources & licences
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