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Melkers

Located in Rippershausen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°36′05″ N 10°22′18″ E

Map showing the location of Melkers Melkers
Location in Germany
Elevation
308 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport59 km
KSF Kassel Airport114 km

About Melkers

Melkers is a village. Location: Rippershausen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 308 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Haßfurt and Schloß Landsberg.

Climate of Melkers

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Melkers
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°12°18°21°23°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)645261516369816061606778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Melkers

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 63 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 59 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 114 kmnorthwest
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 133 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 63 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 93 kmnortheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 95 kmsouth
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 108 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Melkers

Within 100 km: 843 historic and cultural sites, 5,497 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km505 places

  • Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 17 kmS
  • Schönsee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Kutte Lake 18 kmNW
  • Gräfensee Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km2,061 places

  • Felda River 34 kmNW
  • Eitra River 51 kmNW
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 42 kmW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 46 kmNE

60–100 km4,619 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 78 kmNE
  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 85 kmSE
  • Roda River 92 kmE
  • Roda River 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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