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Mountain

Mönchberg

Located in Amt Creuzburg, Wartburgkreis Coordinates: 51°05′00″ N 10°18′00″ E

Map showing the location of Mönchberg Mönchberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
276 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ebenshausen
0 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport48 km
KSF Kassel Airport74 km

About Mönchberg

Mönchberg is a mountain. Location: Amt Creuzburg, Wartburgkreis. Elevation: 276 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Sollert and Wernershäuser Höhe.

Climate of Mönchberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Mönchberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)574759496574786461556369

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mönchberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 53 km to the east.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 48 kmeast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 74 kmnorthwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 131 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 53 kmeast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 92 kmeast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 120 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Mönchberg

Within 100 km: 468 historic and cultural sites, 5,454 natural sites, 808 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km519 places

  • Frieda River 17 kmNW
  • Hautsee Lake 24 kmSW
  • Zwickelsberg Mountain 5 kmW
  • Zungenkopf Mountain 25 kmW

25–60 km1,992 places

  • Felda River 31 kmSW
  • Eitra River 50 kmSW
  • Vollmarshäuser Teich Lake 55 kmW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 37 kmSE

60–100 km4,219 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 67 kmE
  • Wande River 91 kmNW
  • Erpe River 91 kmNW
  • Schalk River 84 kmN

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