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Mountain

Wachberg

Located in Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz Coordinates: 51°28′00″ N 11°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Wachberg Wachberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bennungen
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport55 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport79 km

About Wachberg

Wachberg is a mountain. Location: Südharz, Mansfeld-Südharz. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Reesberg and Roter Kopf.

Climate of Wachberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Wachberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)383343416060665446394847

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wachberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 55 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 55 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 79 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 55 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 61 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 81 kmwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 83 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Wachberg

Within 100 km: 569 historic and cultural sites, 3,878 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • Teufelsteich Lake 17 kmN
  • Melmsee Lake 9 kmSE
  • Talsperre Kelbra Lake 8 kmSW
  • Wippertalsperre Lake 13 kmNE

25–60 km1,593 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 50 kmS
  • Ehle River 57 kmNE
  • Bere River 25 kmW
  • Rabeninsel Island 59 kmE

60–100 km3,290 places

  • Schalk River 62 kmNW
  • Sarre River 62 kmN
  • Roda River 74 kmSE
  • Roda River 75 kmSE

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