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Mountain

Gläsenberg

Located in Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°47′00″ N 10°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gläsenberg Gläsenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
516 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elbingerode
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport90 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport105 km

About Gläsenberg

Gläsenberg is a mountain. Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 516 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Galgenberg and Krähenberg.

Climate of Gläsenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (120 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Gläsenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°9°15°18°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°6°9°10°10°7°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)103759972709287807987102120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gläsenberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 90 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 90 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 105 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 108 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 58 kmnorth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 67 kmnortheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 68 kmsouthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 71 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gläsenberg

Within 100 km: 525 historic and cultural sites, 3,558 natural sites, 771 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km496 places

  • Aue River 23 kmN
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 4 kmW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 7 kmSE
  • Rappbodetalsperre Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km1,638 places

  • Schalk River 28 kmW
  • Sarre River 44 kmNE
  • Ehle River 50 kmE
  • Bere River 27 kmS

60–100 km2,720 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 89 kmS
  • Wiehe River 94 kmN
  • Ohe River 88 kmNW
  • Frieda River 82 kmSW

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