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Mountain

Kesselberg

Located in Nordhausen, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°28′02″ N 10°47′33″ E

Map showing the location of Kesselberg Kesselberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Nordhausen
3.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport56 km
KSF Kassel Airport98 km

About Kesselberg

Kesselberg is a mountain. Location: Nordhausen, Landkreis Nordhausen. Elevation: 209 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Sternberg and Ritterberg.

Climate of Kesselberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (73 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Kesselberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)534257476270736356506164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kesselberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 57 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 56 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 98 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 100 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 57 kmsouth
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 60 kmwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 81 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 82 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 82 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kesselberg

Within 100 km: 530 historic and cultural sites, 4,245 natural sites, 782 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km428 places

  • Bere River 9 kmN
  • Steinbruchsteich Lake 21 kmNW
  • Röstesee Lake 13 kmNW
  • Priorteich Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,857 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 59 kmSE
  • Schalk River 48 kmNW
  • Frieda River 56 kmSW
  • Aue River 57 kmN

60–100 km3,272 places

  • Sarre River 71 kmNE
  • Roda River 86 kmSE
  • Roda River 88 kmSE
  • Felda River 85 kmSW

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