Walkenried
Located in Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 51°35′00″ N 10°37′00″ E
- Population
- 4,053
- 4.1K
- Elevation
- 271 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 14
- listed under Walkenried
- Airports
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport71 km
- KSF Kassel Airport87 km
About Walkenried
Walkenried is a village. Location: Landkreis Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Population: 4,053. Elevation: 271 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Itelteich and Priorteich.
Climate of Walkenried
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- December (89 mm)
- Driest month
- February (56 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° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 56 | 77 | 58 | 67 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 68 | 69 | 80 | 89 |
How to get to Walkenried
The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 48 km to the west.
Airports
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 71 kmsouth
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 87 kmwest
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 114 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Göttingen Population: 122.1K 48 kmwest
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 65 kmnorth
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 73 kmsoutheast
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 76 kmnorth
- Kassel Population: 197.2K 83 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Walkenried
Within 100 km: 530 historic and cultural sites, 4,221 natural sites, 793 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km519 places
- Bere River 10 kmE
- Steinbruchsteich Lake 3 kmNW
- Röstesee Lake 6 kmS
- Rappbodetalsperre Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,912 places
- Schalk River 31 kmNW
- Frieda River 56 kmSW
- Aue River 53 kmN
- Aue River 46 kmN
60–100 km3,113 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 76 kmSE
- Sarre River 69 kmNE
- Ohe River 91 kmNW
- Felda River 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Walkenried
14 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Siedlung Uhdenberg · Village
- Wiedigshof · Village
Mountains & nature7
- Geiersberg · Mountain
- Himmelreich · Mountain
- Jagdkopf · Mountain
- Knicking · Mountain
- Kuckuck · Mountain
- Langenberg · Mountain
- Sachsenstein · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Walkenried, Zisterzienserklosterkirche · Attraction
- Wieda Concentration Camp (SS-Baubrigade III) · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Itelteich Lake, Lower Saxony1.2 km E
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Priorteich Lake, Lower Saxony1.2 km W
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Hirse-Teich Lake, Lower Saxony1.7 km NW
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Roßkopf Mountain, Lower Saxony2.8 km NW
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Ellrich-Juliushütte Concentration Camp Historic site, Ellrich3.2 km E
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Ellrich-Bürgergarten Concentration Camp (SS-Baubrigade IV) Historic site, Ellrich3.2 km E
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