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Leopoldshall Concentration Camp

Located in Huy, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°58′33″ N 10°58′25″ E

Map showing the location of Leopoldshall Concentration Camp Leopoldshall Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Dingelstedt
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
148 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport103 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport107 km

About Leopoldshall Concentration Camp

Leopoldshall Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Huy, Landkreis Harz. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Herrenberg and Galgenberg.

Climate of Leopoldshall Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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 Leopoldshall Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)413345445767605948434850

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Leopoldshall Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 103 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 43 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 103 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 107 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 48 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 52 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 87 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Leopoldshall Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 493 historic and cultural sites, 3,226 natural sites, 735 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km301 places

  • Aue River 14 kmNW
  • Aue River 13 kmW
  • Tietal Lake 20 kmE
  • Seeburg Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km1,526 places

  • Schalk River 40 kmSW
  • Sarre River 27 kmE
  • Ehle River 57 kmNE
  • Ehle River 39 kmE

60–100 km2,627 places

  • Wiehe River 80 kmNW
  • Ohe River 89 kmW
  • Rabeninsel Island 88 kmSE
  • Woltersee Lake 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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