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Hoher Kopf

Located in Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz Coordinates: 51°29′40″ N 11°07′47″ E

Map showing the location of Hoher Kopf Hoher Kopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
324 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Questenberg
0.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport59 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport77 km

About Hoher Kopf

Hoher Kopf is a mountain. Location: Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz. Elevation: 324 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Armsberg and Haardtberg.

Climate of Hoher Kopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (66 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Hoher Kopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°6°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)383343416060665446394847

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hoher Kopf

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 58 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 59 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 77 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 121 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 58 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 59 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 71 kmsoutheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 79 kmnortheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 83 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hoher Kopf

Within 100 km: 567 historic and cultural sites, 3,753 natural sites, 755 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km323 places

  • Teufelsteich Lake 14 kmN
  • Melmsee Lake 11 kmS
  • Kunstteich Lake 24 kmN
  • Talsperre Kelbra Lake 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,586 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 53 kmS
  • Sarre River 58 kmN
  • Ehle River 53 kmNE
  • Bere River 27 kmW

60–100 km3,166 places

  • Schalk River 61 kmNW
  • Roda River 76 kmSE
  • Roda River 77 kmSE
  • Frieda River 78 kmSW

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