Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Kunkelhöhe

Located in Falkenstein/Harz, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°39′00″ N 11°17′00″ E

Map showing the location of Kunkelhöhe Kunkelhöhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
293 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pansfelde
1 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport71 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport78 km

About Kunkelhöhe

Kunkelhöhe is a mountain. Location: Falkenstein/Harz, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 293 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Großer Schwedeberg and Füchselberg.

Climate of Kunkelhöhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kunkelhöhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°19°22°22°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)453951476465696254455556

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kunkelhöhe

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 71 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 52 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 71 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 78 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 134 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 52 kmeast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 59 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 77 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 83 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kunkelhöhe

Within 100 km: 565 historic and cultural sites, 3,127 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km305 places

  • Teufelsteich Lake 12 kmW
  • Kunstteich Lake 7 kmNW
  • Wippertalsperre Lake 12 kmS
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km1,385 places

  • Sarre River 39 kmN
  • Ehle River 33 kmNE
  • Bere River 38 kmW
  • Aue River 55 kmNW

60–100 km2,737 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 70 kmS
  • Schalk River 62 kmW
  • Roda River 88 kmS
  • Roda River 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources