Village

Sorge

Located in Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°41′33″ N 10°41′52″ E

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Population: 140; 140
Elevation: 508 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport82 km; KSF Kassel Airport96 km

About Sorge

Sorge is a village. Location: Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz. Population: 140. Elevation: 508 m.

From Wikipedia

Sorge (German pronunciation: [ˈzɔʁɡə] ) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Oberharz am Brocken. Its population is 81 (2021). The name of the town means "Worry" in German.

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At a glance

Area: 5.9 km²
Official website: stadtoberharz.de

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Sorge

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ErwinMeier · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Sorge

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)

2° -4°

5° -2°

9° 1°

15° 6°

18° 9°

20° 10°

16° 7°

11° 4°

5° 0°

2° -2°

Jan

103

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

102

Dec

120

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 Sorge
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	103	75	99	72	70	92	87	80	79	87	102	120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sorge

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 55 km to the north.

Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 82 kmsouth
Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 96 kmwest
Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Salzgitter Population: 105K 55 kmnorth
Göttingen Population: 122.1K 56 kmwest
Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 65 kmnorth
Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 81 kmnortheast
Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sorge

Within 100 km: 527 historic and cultural sites, 3,893 natural sites, 784 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km578 places

Schalk River 24 kmNW
Bere River 17 kmS
Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 12 kmNE
Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 15 kmE

25–60 km1,733 places

Sarre River 57 kmNE
Aue River 40 kmN
Aue River 33 kmN
Tietal Lake 46 kmNE

60–100 km2,893 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 84 kmSE
Ohe River 86 kmNW
Frieda River 69 kmSW
Ehle River 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ochsenberg Mountain, Oberharz am Brocken
1.9 km SW
Forst Braunlage Natural site, Saxony-Anhalt
0.8 km N
Forst Benneckenstein Natural site, Saxony-Anhalt
1.4 km SW
Ramsenhöhe Mountain, Oberharz am Brocken
3 km NE
Brunnenbach River, Lower Saxony
1.9 km W
Rauher Jakob Mountain, Oberharz am Brocken
3.4 km N