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Harz · Lower Saxony · GermanySummit weather, forecast and climate
Knollen
387 mSnow likely Jan–Feb
Elevation387 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.0 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul22°average high
51.80° N, 10.23° EElevation 387 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit387 m
- Mid-mountain190 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Knollen in brief
Knollen rises to 387 m in the Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
The nearest town is Bad Grund, 1.0 km to the NE at 295 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 387 m · 1,270 ft
- Range
- Harz
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Country
- Germany
- Coordinates
- 51.8025, 10.2298
- Nearest airport
- Kassel Airport (KSF) · 72 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Knollen by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 112 mm | 78 mm | 102 mm | 70 mm | 93 mm | 107 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm | 96 mm | 87 mm | 106 mm | 113 mm |
| Cloud cover | 63% | 57% | 54% | 45% | 43% | 43% | 41% | 39% | 47% | 53% | 63% | 67% |
| Daylight | 8h 18 | 9h 58 | 11h 48 | 13h 52 | 15h 38 | 16h 40 | 16h 15 | 14h 41 | 12h 42 | 10h 44 | 8h 52 | 7h 49 |
| Month score | 13 | 25 | 20 | 49 | 65 | 65 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 37 | 15 | 12 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 450 m | 500 m | 950 m | 1,650 m | 2,250 m | 2,700 m | 3,050 m | 3,000 m | 2,400 m | 1,750 m | 1,050 m | 600 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Knollen in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of GermanyPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruchberg | 928 m | 145 m | 19 km E | 18° |
| Achtermannshöhe | 925 m | 104 m | 24 km E | 18° |
| Wolfswarte | 920 m | – | 19 km E | 18° |
| Rehberg (Harz) | 894 m | 122 m | 22 km E | 18° |
| Quitschenberg | 882 m | – | 23 km E | 18° |
| Hopfensäcke | 866 m | – | 23 km E | 18° |
| Auf dem Acker | 865 m | – | 16 km E | 19° |
| Sonnenberg (Harz) | 853 m | 23 m | 20 km E | 19° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Around here
Bad Grund and around
Nature
Mountains
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Heinrichshöhe
1,045 m · Harz
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Königsberg (Brocken)
1,034 m · Harz
Heritage
St. Antonius, Bad Grund
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony · 1930
Museums
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Bad Grund Mining Museum (Knesebeck mine)
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Visitor mine 19-Lachter-Stollen
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