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Mountain

Galgenhügel

Located in Mücheln (Geiseltal), Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°18′00″ N 11°49′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenhügel Galgenhügel
Location in Germany
Elevation
163 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mücheln
0.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport32 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport70 km

About Galgenhügel

Galgenhügel is a mountain. Location: Mücheln (Geiseltal), Saalekreis. Elevation: 163 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Größter Hügel and Großer Hügel.

Climate of Galgenhügel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (75 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 Galgenhügel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°18°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)313240356054756146354642

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

How to get to Galgenhügel

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 23 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 32 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 70 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 23 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 39 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 44 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 50 kmsouth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 65 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Galgenhügel

Within 100 km: 574 historic and cultural sites, 2,567 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 20 kmNE
  • Süßer See Lake 24 kmNW
  • Kerrnersee Lake 21 kmN
  • Hufeisensee Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,040 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 50 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 58 kmSE
  • Roda River 49 kmS
  • Roda River 51 kmS

60–100 km2,602 places

  • Sarre River 83 kmN
  • Ehle River 70 kmN
  • Bere River 79 kmW
  • Tietal Lake 79 kmNW

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