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Tierstein

Located in Blankenburg (Harz), Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°50′12″ N 10°56′16″ E

Map showing the location of Tierstein Tierstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
230 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Heimburg
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport96 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport101 km

About Tierstein

Tierstein is a mountain. Location: Blankenburg (Harz), Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 230 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Osterholz and Lindenberg.

Climate of Tierstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (67 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Tierstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°7°12°17°20°22°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°11°11°8°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)413345445767605948434850

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tierstein

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 96 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 51 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 96 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 101 kmsoutheast
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 58 kmnortheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 66 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 77 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tierstein

Within 100 km: 501 historic and cultural sites, 3,385 natural sites, 750 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km400 places

  • Aue River 19 kmNW
  • Tietal Lake 23 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 13 kmSW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km1,640 places

  • Schalk River 35 kmW
  • Sarre River 35 kmNE
  • Ehle River 41 kmE
  • Bere River 34 kmS

60–100 km2,596 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 93 kmS
  • Wiehe River 92 kmNW
  • Ohe River 92 kmNW
  • Frieda River 91 kmSW

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