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Galgenberg

Located in Ellrich, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°35′00″ N 10°40′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ellrich
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport70 km
KSF Kassel Airport90 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Ellrich, Landkreis Nordhausen. Elevation: 251 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Langenberg and Ellrich-Juliushütte Concentration Camp.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (85 mm)
Driest month
February (55 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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)725575586580786966667785

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 51 km to the west.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 70 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 90 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 51 kmwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 66 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 72 kmsouth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 77 kmnorth
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 86 kmwest

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 530 historic and cultural sites, 4,158 natural sites, 801 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km508 places

  • Bere River 7 kmSE
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 24 kmN
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 24 kmNE
  • Steinbruchsteich Lake 6 kmW

25–60 km1,895 places

  • Schalk River 32 kmNW
  • Frieda River 58 kmSW
  • Aue River 52 kmN
  • Aue River 45 kmN

60–100 km3,086 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 74 kmSE
  • Sarre River 67 kmNE
  • Ohe River 93 kmNW
  • Felda River 92 kmSW

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