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Historic site

Hohenstein Castle

Located in Kirchensittenbach, Nürnberger Land Coordinates: 49°35′12″ N 11°25′21″ E

Map showing the location of Hohenstein Castle Hohenstein Castle
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Hohenstein
0.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
544 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport27 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport127 km

About Hohenstein Castle

Hohenstein Castle is a historic site. Location: Kirchensittenbach, Nürnberger Land. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Hohenstein and Hohenstein.

Climate of Hohenstein Castle

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (97 mm)
Driest month
February (65 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Hohenstein Castle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°10°11°11°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)816572657597927670747793

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hohenstein Castle

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nuremberg, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 27 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 127 kmnortheast
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 140 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 30 kmwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 34 kmwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 91 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hohenstein Castle

Within 100 km: 1,243 historic and cultural sites, 3,488 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • Spitzelberg Mountain 4 kmSE
  • Stollenberg Mountain 5 kmS
  • Deckersberg Mountain 11 kmS
  • Kreuzweiher Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km1,727 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 57 kmN
  • Welles Weiher Lake 35 kmW
  • Unterer Herrnsee Lake 41 kmNW
  • Süßenloher Weiher Lake 54 kmE

60–100 km3,329 places

  • Český Les Mountain 78 kmE
  • Uzbach River 91 kmW
  • Badsee Lake 81 kmNW
  • Wolfsee Lake 72 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hohenstein Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    <0.1 km W
  • Hohenstein Historic site, Ebensfeld, Markt
    <0.1 km S
  • Hulmberg Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    0.8 km S
  • Gumbersbirl Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    1.7 km SE
  • Stöppberg Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    2.2 km S
  • Kühkopf Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    2.2 km SE
  • Wasserberg Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    2.4 km S
  • Spiegelberg Mountain, Kirchensittenbach
    3.1 km SE

Nearest towns and villages

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