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Mountain

Wachshügel

Located in Querfurt, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°24′00″ N 11°34′00″ E

Map showing the location of Wachshügel Wachshügel
Location in Germany
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Querfurt
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport46 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport63 km

About Wachshügel

Wachshügel is a mountain. Location: Querfurt, Saalekreis. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Weinberg and Westerberg.

Climate of Wachshügel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (74 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 Wachshügel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)313340336449746050374643

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wachshügel

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 46 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 30 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 46 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 63 kmsouthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 151 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 30 kmeast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 52 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 56 kmeast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 60 kmsouthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 68 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Wachshügel

Within 100 km: 556 historic and cultural sites, 2,935 natural sites, 746 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km247 places

  • Süßer See Lake 13 kmNE
  • Kerrnersee Lake 15 kmNE
  • Bindersee Lake 15 kmNE
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 25 kmNW

25–60 km1,073 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 47 kmSW
  • Roda River 58 kmS
  • Roda River 59 kmS
  • Ehle River 56 kmN

60–100 km2,917 places

  • Sprotte River 79 kmSE
  • Schalk River 92 kmNW
  • Sarre River 68 kmN
  • Ehle River 90 kmN

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