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Henkersberg

Located in Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°49′00″ N 10°49′00″ E

Map showing the location of Henkersberg Henkersberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
302 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Voigtstieg
1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport94 km
HAJ Hannover Airport106 km

About Henkersberg

Henkersberg is a mountain. Location: Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 302 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Mühlental and Kegelkopf.

Climate of Henkersberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (120 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Henkersberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°11°17°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)103759972709287807987102120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Henkersberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 94 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 94 kmsouth
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 106 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 54 kmnorth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 66 kmnortheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 68 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 69 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Henkersberg

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 3,536 natural sites, 774 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km491 places

  • Aue River 19 kmN
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 4 kmSW
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 10 kmSE
  • Rappbodetalsperre Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km1,627 places

  • Schalk River 26 kmW
  • Sarre River 43 kmNE
  • Ehle River 50 kmE
  • Bere River 30 kmS

60–100 km2,709 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 93 kmS
  • Wiehe River 91 kmN
  • Ohe River 86 kmNW
  • Frieda River 85 kmSW

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