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Helfta

Located in Eisleben, Lutherstadt, Mansfeld-Südharz Coordinates: 51°30′15″ N 11°34′42″ E

Map showing the location of Helfta Helfta
Location in Germany
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport46 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport73 km

About Helfta

Helfta is a village. Location: Eisleben, Lutherstadt, Mansfeld-Südharz. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Galgenberg and Kirchberg.

Climate of Helfta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (68 mm)
Driest month
January (31 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 Helfta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)313139356151686048364442

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Helfta

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 28 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 46 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 73 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 152 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 28 kmeast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 58 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 64 kmsouth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 70 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Helfta

Within 100 km: 541 historic and cultural sites, 2,792 natural sites, 744 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km256 places

  • Süßer See Lake 6 kmE
  • Kerrnersee Lake 11 kmE
  • Bindersee Lake 10 kmE
  • Wippertalsperre Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km1,047 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 58 kmSW
  • Sarre River 57 kmN
  • Ehle River 45 kmN
  • Bere River 57 kmW

60–100 km2,774 places

  • Sprotte River 86 kmSE
  • Schalk River 87 kmNW
  • Roda River 69 kmS
  • Roda River 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Galgenberg Mountain, Eisleben, Lutherstadt
    2.4 km SE
  • Kirchberg Mountain, Eisleben, Lutherstadt
    3 km NE
  • Goldberg Mountain, Eisleben, Lutherstadt
    3.1 km NE
  • Hüttengrund Natural site, Saxony-Anhalt
    2 km W
  • Bischofsberg Mountain, Eisleben, Lutherstadt
    3.5 km N
  • Roter Berg Mountain, Seegebiet Mansfelder Land
    3.5 km SE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources