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Village

Westerhausen

Located in Thale, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°48′20″ N 11°03′23″ E

Westerhausen
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Population
2,169
2.2K
Elevation
145 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport92 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport92 km

About Westerhausen

Westerhausen is a village. Location: Thale, Landkreis Harz. Population: 2,169. Elevation: 145 m.

From Wikipedia

Westerhausen (German pronunciation: [vɛstɐˈhaʊzn̩]) is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Thale.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
17.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Westerhausen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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 Westerhausen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)423547466067636051435051

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westerhausen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 92 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Magdeburg, 54 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 92 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 92 kmsouth
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 54 kmnortheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 71 kmnorth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 73 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Westerhausen

Within 100 km: 503 historic and cultural sites, 3,236 natural sites, 740 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km342 places

  • Tietal Lake 18 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 20 kmW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 13 kmSW
  • Teufelsteich Lake 21 kmS

25–60 km1,608 places

  • Schalk River 43 kmW
  • Sarre River 30 kmNE
  • Ehle River 34 kmE
  • Bere River 35 kmSW

60–100 km2,529 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 88 kmS
  • Wiehe River 99 kmNW
  • Frieda River 94 kmSW
  • Ehle River 63 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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