Location & Surroundings
Wachkopf is a peak in Thuringia, Germany, at 454 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Friedrichroda, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Eisenach-Kindel Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Wach-Kopf
Overview
Wach-Kopf is DE Erhebung in Thüringen.
It is located in Thuringia, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Thuringia
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 52' 19" N, 10° 34' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 454 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:07
- Sunrise 06:51
- Sunset 19:34
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wachkopf
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wachkopf, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
1.42 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.6 | 4.1 | 222 | 61 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 2.4 | 186 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 228.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.0 | 2.8 | 183 | 83 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 1.7 | 239 | 94 | 1,012.4 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 51 | 7.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 2.5 | 308 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.59 / 1.42 | 100 | 195.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.2 | 2.0 | 284 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 10 | 229.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 2.2 | 232 | 96 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.2 | 2.7 | 233 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.4 | 5.7 | 241 | 48 | 1,014.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 440.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.6 | 2.2 | 219 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 221.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 2.9 | 210 | 75 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 2.9 | 209 | 72 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.4 | 4.9 | 251 | 44 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 380.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wachkopf?
Now 22.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wachkopf today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Wachkopf?
Local time is 22:07. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Wachkopf?
Wachkopf is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wachkopf?
DEM 454 m.
Where is Wachkopf located?
It is at 50.87196, 10.58174 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wachkopf in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry