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Nikolausberg

Located in Salzatal, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°30′00″ N 11°50′00″ E

Map showing the location of Nikolausberg Nikolausberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
114 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lieskau
2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport29 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport84 km

About Nikolausberg

Nikolausberg is a mountain. Location: Salzatal, Saalekreis. Elevation: 114 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Kirchenberg and Hoppberg.

Climate of Nikolausberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (73 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Nikolausberg
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°12°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)293037325949735946334340

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

How to get to Nikolausberg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 10 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 29 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 84 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 141 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 10 kmeast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 66 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 71 kmsouth
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 72 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Nikolausberg

Within 100 km: 538 historic and cultural sites, 2,311 natural sites, 673 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 9 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 11 kmW
  • Kerrnersee Lake 7 kmW
  • Hufeisensee Lake 14 kmE

25–60 km927 places

  • Ehle River 50 kmNW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 43 kmE
  • Teufelsteich Lake 51 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km2,394 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 67 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 75 kmSE
  • Sarre River 64 kmNW
  • Roda River 71 kmS

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