Nordhausen is a city in Thuringia, Germany, serving as the capital of the Nordhausen district and the urban centre of northern Thuringia and the southern Harz region. It has a population of about 42,000 and lies roughly 60 kilometers north of Erfurt, 80 kilometers west of Halle, 85 kilometers south of Braunschweig and 60 kilometers east of Gottingen.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Nordhausen, Thuringia (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1220-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 40,301 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 51.505, longitude 10.791111
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 185 m
P2046 (area)
area 105.62 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 40301 (2025)
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 51.505,10.7911
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 205.0
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 10.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 10.75
51.75 10.75 Cfb
View the Source 4. GeoNames: Nordhausen - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2861982, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.48 km)Quote, cities500 record 2861982, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.48 km)
51.5018 10.7957 P PPLA3 DE 15 00 16062 16062041 43912 208 Europe/Berlin
View the Source Nordhausen, Thuringia (Wikipedia)
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