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Groß-Werther Concentration Camp

Located in Werther, Landkreis Nordhausen Coordinates: 51°27′57″ N 10°45′02″ E

Map showing the location of Groß-Werther Concentration Camp Groß-Werther Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Großwerther
0.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport56 km
KSF Kassel Airport95 km

About Groß-Werther Concentration Camp

Groß-Werther Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Werther, Landkreis Nordhausen. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Kramberg and Ritterberg.

Climate of Groß-Werther Concentration Camp

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 Groß-Werther Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°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 Groß-Werther Concentration Camp

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

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 56 kmsouth
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 95 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 57 kmwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 58 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 80 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 85 kmeast

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

Day trips from Groß-Werther Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 4,303 natural sites, 784 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km439 places

  • Bere River 9 kmN
  • Steinbruchsteich Lake 19 kmNW
  • Röstesee Lake 11 kmNW
  • Priorteich Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,905 places

  • Schalk River 46 kmNW
  • Frieda River 53 kmSW
  • Aue River 58 kmN
  • Zillerbachtalsperre Lake 36 kmN

60–100 km3,274 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 60 kmSE
  • Sarre River 73 kmNE
  • Roda River 88 kmSE
  • Roda River 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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