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Historic site

Ruine Sachsenburg

Located in Stadt Kindelbrück, Landkreis Sömmerda Coordinates: 51°17′00″ N 11°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Ruine Sachsenburg Ruine Sachsenburg
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Kannawurf
2.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
144 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport36 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport77 km

About Ruine Sachsenburg

Ruine Sachsenburg is a historic site. Location: Stadt Kindelbrück, Landkreis Sömmerda. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Untere Sachsenburg and Obere Sachsenburg.

Climate of Ruine Sachsenburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (67 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Ruine Sachsenburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)333039385956675343354442

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Ruine Sachsenburg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 35 km to the south.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 36 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 77 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 123 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 35 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 50 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 62 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 85 kmeast

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

Day trips from Ruine Sachsenburg

Within 100 km: 556 historic and cultural sites, 4,101 natural sites, 783 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km288 places

  • Melmsee Lake 13 kmN
  • Talsperre Kelbra Lake 20 kmNW
  • Zimmerberg Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Zeugenhöck Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km1,483 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 30 kmS
  • Roda River 55 kmSE
  • Roda River 56 kmSE
  • Bere River 40 kmNW

60–100 km3,669 places

  • Sprotte River 97 kmSE
  • Schalk River 79 kmNW
  • Sarre River 81 kmN
  • Frieda River 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kannawurf Neighbourhood, Stadt Kindelbrück
    2.2 km SW
  • Etzleben Village, Kyffhäuserkreis
    2.2 km SE
  • Etzleben Village, Etzleben
    2.2 km SE
  • Gorsleben Village, Stadt An der Schmücke
    2.6 km E

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