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Ilfeld Concentration Camp

Located in Harztor, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°34′38″ N 10°47′15″ E

Map showing the location of Ilfeld Concentration Camp Ilfeld Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Ilfeld
0.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
255 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport68 km
KSF Kassel Airport99 km

About Ilfeld Concentration Camp

Ilfeld 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 (68 km). Nearby sights include Hasenkopf and Hummelkopf.

Climate of Ilfeld Concentration Camp

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 Ilfeld Concentration Camp
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 Ilfeld Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Göttingen, 60 km to the west.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 68 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 99 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 60 kmwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 69 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 69 kmnorth
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 79 kmnorth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 83 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ilfeld Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 539 historic and cultural sites, 3,988 natural sites, 781 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km455 places

  • Bere River 4 kmSW
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 23 kmN
  • Talsperre Wendefurth Lake 20 kmNE
  • Teufelsteich Lake 23 kmE

25–60 km1,847 places

  • Schalk River 38 kmNW
  • Aue River 52 kmN
  • Aue River 45 kmN
  • Tietal Lake 49 kmNE

60–100 km3,006 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 70 kmSE
  • Sarre River 62 kmNE
  • Roda River 96 kmSE
  • Roda River 97 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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