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Mountain

Schweinsrück

Located in Großlohra, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°23′00″ N 10°37′00″ E

Map showing the location of Schweinsrück Schweinsrück
Location in Germany
Elevation
408 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Helbedündorf
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport51 km
KSF Kassel Airport85 km

About Schweinsrück

Schweinsrück is a mountain. Location: Großlohra, Landkreis Nordhausen. Elevation: 408 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Feuerkopf and Ruhnsburg.

Climate of Schweinsrück

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Schweinsrück
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°19°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)655268526678806865607278

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schweinsrück

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 50 km to the west.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 51 kmsoutheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 85 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 50 kmwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 78 kmwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 87 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schweinsrück

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 4,724 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Bere River 21 kmNE
  • Steinbruchsteich Lake 24 kmN
  • Röstesee Lake 17 kmN
  • Priorteich Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km2,077 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 60 kmSE
  • Schalk River 52 kmN
  • Frieda River 40 kmSW
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km3,567 places

  • Sarre River 86 kmNE
  • Roda River 89 kmSE
  • Roda River 90 kmSE
  • Felda River 71 kmSW

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