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Mountain

Rotthügel

Located in Merseburg, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°21′08″ N 11°57′05″ E

Map showing the location of Rotthügel Rotthügel
Location in Germany
Elevation
117 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Geusa
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport21 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport81 km

About Rotthügel

Rotthügel is a mountain. Location: Merseburg, Saalekreis. Elevation: 117 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Geisel and Pfarrsberg.

Climate of Rotthügel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Rotthügel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)292836335450725844324238

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

How to get to Rotthügel

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 15 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 21 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 81 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 15 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 29 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 53 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rotthügel

Within 100 km: 546 historic and cultural sites, 2,279 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 12 kmN
  • Kerrnersee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Hufeisensee Lake 14 kmN
  • Bindersee Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km947 places

  • Sprotte River 57 kmSE
  • Roda River 58 kmSW
  • Roda River 59 kmSW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 44 kmSE

60–100 km2,352 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 61 kmSW
  • Sarre River 82 kmNW
  • Ehle River 96 kmN
  • Ehle River 68 kmNW

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