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Historic site

Powder Tower

Located in Hann. Münden, Landkreis Göttingen Coordinates: 51°25′05″ N 9°39′19″ E

Map showing the location of Powder Tower Powder Tower
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Hannoversch Münden
0.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
127 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport18 km
PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport75 km

About Powder Tower

Powder Tower is a historic site. Location: Hann. Münden, Landkreis Göttingen. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Münden Castle and Castle Bastion.

Climate of Powder Tower

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
April (50 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 Powder Tower
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)645162506777726364626974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Powder Tower

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kassel, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 18 kmwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 75 kmwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 23 kmnortheast
  • Paderborn Population: 142.2K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 98 kmnortheast
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 103 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Powder Tower

Within 100 km: 360 historic and cultural sites, 5,449 natural sites, 854 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km366 places

  • Baune River 24 kmSW
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 18 kmS
  • Mühlstädter Teich Lake 14 kmNW
  • Bennhäuser Teich Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km2,186 places

  • Wande River 37 kmW
  • Erpe River 37 kmW
  • Naure River 42 kmW
  • Frieda River 42 kmSE

60–100 km4,111 places

  • Valme River 88 kmW
  • Schalk River 71 kmNE
  • Ohe River 84 kmN
  • Ohe River 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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