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Salzkopf

Located in Floh-Seligenthal, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°45′00″ N 10°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Salzkopf Salzkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
756 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rotterode
4.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport38 km
KSF Kassel Airport110 km

About Salzkopf

Salzkopf is a mountain. Location: Floh-Seligenthal, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 756 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Loibe and Rödersberg.

Climate of Salzkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
December (105 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Salzkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°9°15°17°19°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)86799066817810381877794105

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Salzkopf

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 38 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 110 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 140 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 43 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmeast
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 109 kmeast

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

Day trips from Salzkopf

Within 100 km: 736 historic and cultural sites, 5,300 natural sites, 813 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km525 places

  • Schönsee Lake 25 kmW
  • Ohratalsperre Lake 12 kmE
  • Lütschestausee Lake 15 kmE
  • Kutte Lake 25 kmW

25–60 km2,061 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 58 kmNE
  • Frieda River 57 kmNW
  • Felda River 34 kmW
  • Eitra River 58 kmW

60–100 km4,263 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 89 kmSE
  • Roda River 75 kmE
  • Roda River 75 kmE
  • Bere River 90 kmN

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