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Mountain

Galgenberg

Located in Erkerode, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel Coordinates: 52°13′00″ N 10°42′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
154 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erkerode
1.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport74 km
KSF Kassel Airport127 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Erkerode, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel. Elevation: 154 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Gutspark Destedt and Taubenberg.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (71 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)514052465571626452505461

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 74 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braunschweig, 13 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 74 kmwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 127 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 138 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 13 kmnorthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 21 kmwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 24 kmnorth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 64 kmeast
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 68 kmwest

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 434 historic and cultural sites, 3,486 natural sites, 755 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Aue River 20 kmS
  • Schapenbruch Teich Lake 10 kmNW
  • Kreuzteich Lake 11 kmNW
  • Wahr-Berg Mountain 18 kmS

25–60 km1,406 places

  • Wiehe River 47 kmNW
  • Schalk River 46 kmSW
  • Sarre River 52 kmSE
  • Aue River 27 kmS

60–100 km3,036 places

  • Sundern Natural site 94 kmNW
  • Ohe River 68 kmW
  • Leine River 94 kmNW
  • Ehle River 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Erkerode Village, Erkerode
    1.5 km SE
  • Veltheim Village, Veltheim (Ohe)
    1.2 km W
  • Destedt Village, Cremlingen
    2.5 km N
  • Veltheim (Ohe) Village, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel
    2.2 km NW
  • Sickte Village, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel
    3.4 km W
  • Evessen Village, Evessen
    3.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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