Harzungen Concentration Camp
Located in Harztor, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°33′22″ N 10°48′30″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 225 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport65 km
- KSF Kassel Airport100 km
About Harzungen Concentration Camp
Harzungen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Harztor, Landkreis Nordhausen. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include KZ-Außenlager Harzungen and Nebelberg.
Photos of Harzungen Concentration Camp
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Netzberg Hejkal · CC BY-SA 2.0 de -
Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Harzungen Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 55 | 75 | 58 | 65 | 80 | 78 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 77 | 85 |
How to get to Harzungen Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 65 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 61 km to the west.
Airports
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 65 kmsouth
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 100 kmwest
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 100 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Göttingen Population: 122.1K 61 kmwest
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 66 kmsouth
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 72 kmnorth
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 81 kmnorth
- Halle Population: 237.9K 82 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Harzungen Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 538 historic and cultural sites, 3,996 natural sites, 774 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km448 places
- Bere River 4 kmW
- Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 22 kmN
- Teufelsteich Lake 22 kmE
- Steinbruchsteich Lake 16 kmW
25–60 km1,815 places
- Schalk River 40 kmNW
- Aue River 55 kmN
- Aue River 48 kmN
- Tietal Lake 50 kmNE
60–100 km3,045 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 67 kmSE
- Sarre River 63 kmNE
- Roda River 93 kmSE
- Roda River 95 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
KZ-Außenlager Harzungen Historic site, Harztor0.3 km W
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Nebelberg Mountain, Harztor0.9 km SE
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Ruine Heinrichsburg Historic site, Harztor2.1 km NE
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Hasenkopf Mountain, Harztor2.1 km NW
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Ilfeld Concentration Camp Historic site, Harztor2.8 km NW
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Ruine Burg Hohenstein Historic site, Harztor2.5 km NE
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Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Historic site, Nordhausen4.7 km SW
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Hummelkopf Mountain, Harztor3.1 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Harzungen Village, Harztor0.1 km SW
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Ilfeld Village, Harztor2.7 km NW -
Niedersachswerfen Village, Harztor3 km W -
Osterode Village, Harztor1.2 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources