- Population
- 2,680
- 2.7K
- Elevation
- 130 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport75 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport93 km
About Hoym
Hoym is a village. Location: Seeland, Salzlandkreis. Population: 2,680. Elevation: 130 m.
Hoym (German pronunciation: [hɔʏm] ) is a town and former municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 15 July 2009, it is part of the town Seeland. Hoym is located on the river Selke, between the towns Aschersleben and Quedlinburg. One of the main features of the town is Schloss Hoym, which is used as a home for the mentally handicapped. Hoym is part of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") Seeland, district Salzlandkreis.
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At a glance
- Built
- 9th century
- Area
- 20.3 km²
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Photos of Hoym
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Climate of Hoym
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 40 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (60 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 31 | 28 | 37 | 40 | 58 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 39 |
How to get to Hoym
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 75 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Magdeburg, 45 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 75 kmsoutheast
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 93 kmsouth
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 135 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 45 kmnortheast
- Halle Population: 237.9K 57 kmsoutheast
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 74 kmnorthwest
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 76 kmnorthwest
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 80 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hoym
Within 100 km: 553 historic and cultural sites, 2,960 natural sites, 713 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km260 places
- Sarre River 24 kmN
- Ehle River 20 kmNE
- Tietal Lake 15 kmN
- Teufelsteich Lake 23 kmSW
25–60 km1,384 places
- Ehle River 55 kmNE
- Bere River 47 kmSW
- Aue River 46 kmNW
- Aue River 43 kmNW
60–100 km2,582 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 85 kmS
- Schalk River 61 kmW
- Woltersee Lake 73 kmNE
- Vogtlandsee Lake 86 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Getel River, Saxony-Anhalt0.4 km E
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Chimney of Nachterstedt Novelis works Landmark, Seeland3.5 km N
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Dornberg Mountain, Falkenstein/Harz5.2 km SE
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Ruhmberg Mountain, Ballenstedt4.5 km SW
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Lausehügel Mountain, Seeland8.9 km N
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Steinberg Mountain, Ballenstedt6.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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