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Mountain

Steinkopf

Located in Erbenhausen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°35′31″ N 10°07′27″ E

Map showing the location of Steinkopf Steinkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
604 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kaltenwestheim
2.1 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport73 km
KSF Kassel Airport105 km

About Steinkopf

Steinkopf is a mountain. Location: Erbenhausen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 604 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Grasenberg and Hemschenberg.

Climate of Steinkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (112 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Steinkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°16°19°21°21°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°10°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9275846474808967758491112

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinkopf

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 73 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 77 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 73 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 105 kmnorthwest
  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 77 kmnortheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 90 kmsouth
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 106 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 110 kmeast

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

Day trips from Steinkopf

Within 100 km: 921 historic and cultural sites, 5,511 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km479 places

  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 24 kmW
  • Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 24 kmSE
  • Schönsee Lake 18 kmN
  • Oberer Metzenweiher Lake 23 kmW

25–60 km2,088 places

  • Felda River 28 kmN
  • Eitra River 37 kmNW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 59 kmNE
  • Talsperre Schönbrunn Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km4,665 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 93 kmNE
  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 98 kmSE
  • Frieda River 66 kmN
  • Felda River 76 kmW

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