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Hoher Kopf

Located in Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz Coordinates: 51°29′07″ N 11°03′31″ E

Map showing the location of Hoher Kopf Hoher Kopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
359 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Breitungen
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport57 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport82 km

About Hoher Kopf

Hoher Kopf is a mountain. Location: Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz. Elevation: 359 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Kuhberg and Reesberg.

Climate of Hoher Kopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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°11°17°19°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-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), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 57 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 57 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 82 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 116 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 57 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 64 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 78 kmwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 82 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Hoher Kopf

Within 100 km: 580 historic and cultural sites, 3,900 natural sites, 760 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km340 places

  • Bere River 22 kmW
  • Teufelsteich Lake 15 kmN
  • Melmsee Lake 12 kmSE
  • Talsperre Kelbra Lake 7 kmSW

25–60 km1,637 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 53 kmS
  • Schalk River 58 kmNW
  • Ehle River 57 kmNE
  • Aue River 59 kmN

60–100 km3,263 places

  • Sarre River 61 kmN
  • Roda River 77 kmSE
  • Roda River 79 kmSE
  • Frieda River 73 kmSW

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