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Mountain

Eichstädter Höhe

Located in Querfurt, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°19′57″ N 11°32′17″ E

Map showing the location of Eichstädter Höhe Eichstädter Höhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
218 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Schmon
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport49 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport56 km

About Eichstädter Höhe

Eichstädter Höhe is a mountain. Location: Querfurt, Saalekreis. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Lindenberg and Siegesberg.

Climate of Eichstädter Höhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (74 mm)
Driest month
January (32 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 Eichstädter Höhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)323442366353746249384845

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

How to get to Eichstädter Höhe

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 35 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 49 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 56 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 150 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 35 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 45 kmsouth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 58 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 63 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Eichstädter Höhe

Within 100 km: 562 historic and cultural sites, 3,162 natural sites, 740 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

  • Süßer See Lake 20 kmNE
  • Kerrnersee Lake 22 kmNE
  • Bindersee Lake 21 kmNE
  • Wachshügel Mountain 8 kmN

25–60 km1,132 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 40 kmSW
  • Roda River 50 kmS
  • Roda River 52 kmS
  • Bere River 59 kmNW

60–100 km3,091 places

  • Sprotte River 76 kmSE
  • Schalk River 95 kmNW
  • Sarre River 75 kmN
  • Frieda River 100 kmW

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