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Saarkopf

Located in Brotterode-Trusetal, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°46′23″ N 10°22′47″ E

Map showing the location of Saarkopf Saarkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
394 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Trusetal
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport47 km
KSF Kassel Airport100 km

About Saarkopf

Saarkopf is a mountain. Location: Brotterode-Trusetal, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 394 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Klausberg and Vogelsberg.

Climate of Saarkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (87 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Saarkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)675868526870876668617382

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saarkopf

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 51 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 47 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 100 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 148 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 51 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 87 kmeast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 90 kmnorth
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 113 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Saarkopf

Within 100 km: 669 historic and cultural sites, 5,412 natural sites, 814 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km513 places

  • Felda River 22 kmW
  • Schönsee Lake 13 kmW
  • Ohratalsperre Lake 24 kmE
  • Kutte Lake 14 kmW

25–60 km2,097 places

  • Frieda River 49 kmN
  • Eitra River 46 kmW
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 48 kmSW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 33 kmNE

60–100 km4,285 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 67 kmNE
  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 98 kmSE
  • Roda River 87 kmE
  • Roda River 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Trusetal Village, Brotterode-Trusetal
    2.8 km NE
  • Wahles Village, Brotterode-Trusetal
    0.7 km SE
  • Breitungen/Werra Village, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
    3.3 km W
  • Fambach Village, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
    3.4 km S
  • Breitungen Village, Breitungen/Werra
    3.8 km W
  • Heßles Village, Fambach
    3.1 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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