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Mountain

Saalstein

Located in Quedlinburg, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°43′00″ N 11°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Saalstein Saalstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
394 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bad Suderode
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport83 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport85 km

About Saalstein

Saalstein is a mountain. Location: Quedlinburg, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 394 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Kaltes Tal and Forst Neueschenke.

Climate of Saalstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (67 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Saalstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°11°16°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)423547466067636051435051

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saalstein

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Magdeburg, 59 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 83 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 85 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 59 kmnortheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 82 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Saalstein

Within 100 km: 530 historic and cultural sites, 3,308 natural sites, 740 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km359 places

  • Tietal Lake 25 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 24 kmW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 14 kmW
  • Teufelsteich Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km1,572 places

  • Schalk River 48 kmW
  • Sarre River 36 kmNE
  • Ehle River 36 kmNE
  • Bere River 30 kmSW

60–100 km2,647 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 78 kmS
  • Roda River 99 kmS
  • Frieda River 90 kmSW
  • Ehle River 69 kmNE

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