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Historic site

Ruine Groß Lauenburg

Located in Thale, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°43′37″ N 11°05′01″ E

Map showing the location of Ruine Groß Lauenburg Ruine Groß Lauenburg
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Stecklenberg
0.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
343 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport84 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport87 km

About Ruine Groß Lauenburg

Ruine Groß Lauenburg is a historic site. Location: Thale, Landkreis Harz. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Ruine Klein Lauenburg and Münchenberg.

Climate of Ruine Groß Lauenburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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 Ruine Groß Lauenburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°19°21°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)423547466067636051435051

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruine Groß Lauenburg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 84 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 84 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 87 kmsoutheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 122 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 59 kmnortheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 68 kmsoutheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 80 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ruine Groß Lauenburg

Within 100 km: 522 historic and cultural sites, 3,309 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km345 places

  • Tietal Lake 24 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 22 kmW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 12 kmW
  • Teufelsteich Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km1,608 places

  • Schalk River 46 kmW
  • Sarre River 36 kmNE
  • Ehle River 36 kmNE
  • Bere River 30 kmSW

60–100 km2,623 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 79 kmS
  • Frieda River 89 kmSW
  • Ehle River 69 kmNE
  • Rabeninsel Island 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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