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Mountain

Kleiner Brocken

Located in Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz Coordinates: 51°48′30″ N 10°36′21″ E

Kleiner Brocken
Sipalius · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,011 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brockenhaus
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
KSF Kassel Airport95 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport96 km

About Kleiner Brocken

Kleiner Brocken is a mountain. Location: Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz. Elevation: 1,011 m. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Königsberg and The Brocken.

Climate of Kleiner Brocken

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 Kleiner Brocken
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°6°11°14°16°16°12°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°-2°3°6°8°8°5°1°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)141101129897911110697101115134160

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Kleiner Brocken

The nearest airport is Kassel Airport (KSF), 95 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzgitter, 41 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 95 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 96 kmsouth
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 41 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 51 kmnorth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 69 kmnorth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 79 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kleiner Brocken

Within 100 km: 478 historic and cultural sites, 3,835 natural sites, 791 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km589 places

  • Schalk River 12 kmW
  • Aue River 23 kmNE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 12 kmE
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km1,704 places

  • Sarre River 57 kmE
  • Bere River 31 kmS
  • Aue River 30 kmNE
  • Tietal Lake 46 kmE

60–100 km2,811 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 98 kmSE
  • Wiehe River 87 kmN
  • Ohe River 74 kmNW
  • Frieda River 77 kmSW

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