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Mountain

Heinrichshöhe

Located in Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°47′23″ N 10°37′44″ E

Map showing the location of Heinrichshöhe Heinrichshöhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
1,037 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Schierke
3.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport93 km
KSF Kassel Airport95 km

About Heinrichshöhe

Heinrichshöhe is a mountain. Location: Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 1,037 m. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Renneckenberg and Königsberg.

Climate of Heinrichshöhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
December (160 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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 Heinrichshöhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°1°5°11°14°16°16°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°3°6°8°8°5°1°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)141101129897911110697101115134160

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Heinrichshöhe

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 93 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 93 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 95 kmsouthwest
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 43 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 53 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 71 kmnorth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 79 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Heinrichshöhe

Within 100 km: 491 historic and cultural sites, 3,834 natural sites, 787 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km573 places

  • Schalk River 14 kmW
  • Aue River 24 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 10 kmE
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 20 kmE

25–60 km1,731 places

  • Sarre River 56 kmNE
  • Bere River 28 kmS
  • Aue River 31 kmN
  • Tietal Lake 45 kmE

60–100 km2,808 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 96 kmSE
  • Wiehe River 90 kmN
  • Ohe River 76 kmNW
  • Frieda River 75 kmSW

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