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Mountain

Großer Balz

Located in Breitungen/Werra, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°45′28″ N 10°16′01″ E

Map showing the location of Großer Balz Großer Balz
Location in Germany
Elevation
401 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Breitungen
4.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport55 km
KSF Kassel Airport96 km

About Großer Balz

Großer Balz is a mountain. Location: Breitungen/Werra, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 401 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Forst Frauenbreitungen and Kilianskuppe.

Climate of Großer Balz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Großer Balz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-4°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)635161496369795961596677

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Großer Balz

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 59 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 55 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 96 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 146 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 59 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 90 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 95 kmeast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 110 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Großer Balz

Within 100 km: 698 historic and cultural sites, 5,441 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km521 places

  • Felda River 16 kmNW
  • Schönsee Lake 5 kmW
  • Kutte Lake 6 kmSW
  • Hautsee Lake 16 kmNW

25–60 km2,091 places

  • Frieda River 49 kmN
  • Eitra River 38 kmW
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 40 kmSW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 40 kmNE

60–100 km4,327 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 75 kmNE
  • Roda River 95 kmE
  • Roda River 95 kmE
  • Felda River 86 kmW

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