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Bismarckturm

Located in Wittmar, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel Coordinates: 52°08′16″ N 10°38′28″ E

Map showing the location of Bismarckturm Bismarckturm
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Wittmar
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
199 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport74 km
KSF Kassel Airport118 km

About Bismarckturm

Bismarckturm is a landmark. Location: Wittmar, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Asseburgberg and Röhrberg.

At a glance

Opened
1901
Architect
Wilhelm Kreis
Heritage designation
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Height
24 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bismarckturm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (70 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Bismarckturm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)463650465670596050485056

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bismarckturm

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 16 km to the west.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 74 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 118 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 131 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 16 kmwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 16 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 33 kmnorth
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 68 kmeast

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

Day trips from Bismarckturm

Within 100 km: 405 historic and cultural sites, 3,539 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km294 places

  • Aue River 15 kmSE
  • Aue River 20 kmSE
  • Schapenbruch Teich Lake 16 kmN
  • Kreuzteich Lake 16 kmN

25–60 km1,499 places

  • Wiehe River 53 kmNW
  • Schalk River 37 kmSW
  • Sarre River 52 kmE
  • Tietal Lake 48 kmSE

60–100 km2,911 places

  • Sundern Natural site 98 kmNW
  • Ohe River 64 kmW
  • Leine River 96 kmNW
  • Ehle River 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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