Querfurt
Located in Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt Coordinates: 51°22′48″ N 11°36′02″ E
- Population
- 10,007
- 10K
- Elevation
- 169 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 48
- listed under Querfurt
About Querfurt
Querfurt is a village. Location: Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt. Population: 10,007. Elevation: 169 m.
Querfurt (German: [ˈkveːɐ̯fʊʁt] ) is a town in the Saalekreis district, or Kreis, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is located in a fertile area on the Querne, 18 miles (29 km) west of Merseburg. In 2020, the town had a population of 10,454. The town Querfurt consists of Querfurt proper and the following 8 Ortschaften or municipal divisions: Gatterstädt, Grockstädt, Leimbach, Lodersleben, Schmon, Vitzenburg, Weißenschirmbach and Ziegelroda. Querfurt is known as the birthplace of Saint Bruno of Querfurt.
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At a glance
- Area
- 155 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 9 of 20 places in Saalekreis by population
- Nearest larger town: Teutschenthal, 16 km NE
- 36 sights and natural places within 10 km Schiessgraben Roundel, Schiessgraben Zwinger
- Listed here: Village: 18, Mountain: 16, Historic site: 12, Neighbourhood: 1
Climate of Querfurt
Best months for sightseeing: June–September.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 33 | 40 | 33 | 64 | 49 | 74 | 60 | 50 | 37 | 46 | 43 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: June · July · August · September
Airports nearest to Querfurt
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 44 km
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 63 km
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 154 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Querfurt
48 places-
Querfurt Town9K
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Ziegelroda Village874
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Schmon Village864
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Vitzenburg Village805
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Weißenschirmbach Village540
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Grockstädt Village419
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Leimbach Village390
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An der Geistpromenade Tower Historic site
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Der Bock Mountain
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Der Ebigt Mountain
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Dummerberg Mountain
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Eastern Bastion Historic site
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Eichberg Mountain
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Eichstädter Höhe Mountain
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Gatterstädt Village
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Gölbitz Village
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Hinterm Defensive Wall Historic site
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Hinterm Wehr Roundel Historic site
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Kleineichstädt Village
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Kleinzingst Village
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Kuckucksberg Mountain
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Landgrafroda Village
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Liederstädt Village
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Lindenberg Mountain
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Lodersleben Village
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Mittelberg Mountain
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Niederschmon Village
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Northeastern Bastion Historic site
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Oberschmon Village
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Paris Tower Historic site
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Pfaffenberg Mountain
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Poppenhöhe Mountain
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Pretitz Village
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Querfurt Castle Historic site
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Sandberg Mountain
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Schiessgraben Roundel Historic site
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Schiessgraben Zwinger Historic site
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Siegesberg Mountain
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Southern Bastion Historic site
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Spielberg Village
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Spielberger Höhe Mountain
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Teichberg Mountain
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Thaldorf Neighbourhood
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Thick Henry Tower Historic site
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Torture Tower Historic site
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Wachshügel Mountain
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Warthügel Mountain
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Zingst Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quernebach River, Saxony-Anhalt1.9 km E
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Kriebuschbach River, Saxony-Anhalt3.2 km W
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Weinberg Mountain, Farnstädt6 km N
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Ochsenhügel Mountain, Obhausen6.2 km E
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Barnstädter Huthügel Mountain, Barnstädt6.9 km SE
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Hahnhügel Mountain, Obhausen6.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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