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Harzhorn

Located in Bad Gandersheim, Landkreis Northeim Coordinates: 51°50′00″ N 10°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Harzhorn Harzhorn
Location in Germany
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Harriehausen
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport67 km
HAJ Hannover Airport75 km

About Harzhorn

Harzhorn is a mountain. Location: Bad Gandersheim, Landkreis Northeim. Elevation: 271 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Vogelberg and Böhnenberg.

Climate of Harzhorn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Harzhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)624759506575696658546270

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Harzhorn

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 35 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 67 kmsouthwest
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 75 kmnorth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 105 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 35 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 42 kmnortheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 56 kmnortheast
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 71 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Harzhorn

Within 100 km: 444 historic and cultural sites, 4,214 natural sites, 819 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km552 places

  • Schalk River 23 kmE
  • Unter Hahnebalzer Teich Lake 15 kmE
  • Sösestausee Lake 19 kmSE
  • Prinzenteich Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,809 places

  • Ohe River 46 kmNW
  • Bere River 55 kmSE
  • Aue River 54 kmNE
  • Aue River 50 kmE

60–100 km3,116 places

  • Wande River 82 kmSW
  • Erpe River 82 kmSW
  • Wiehe River 84 kmN
  • Sarre River 89 kmE

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