- Population
- 226
- 226
- Elevation
- 479 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NUE Nuremberg Airport25 km
- KLV Karlovy Vary Airport128 km
About Großengsee
Großengsee is a village. Location: Simmelsdorf, Nürnberger Land. Population: 226. Elevation: 479 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Orfsberg and Eschenberg.
Population of Großengsee over time
| 1875 | 193 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | 187 | |
| 1950 | 226 | |
| 1970 | 172 | |
| 1987 | 181 | |
| 2016 | 191 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Großengsee
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 65 | 72 | 65 | 75 | 97 | 92 | 76 | 70 | 74 | 77 | 93 |
How to get to Großengsee
The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 26 km to the west.
Airports
- Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 25 kmsouthwest
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 128 kmnortheast
- Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 146 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Erlangen Population: 102.7K 26 kmwest
- Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 29 kmsouthwest
- Fürth Population: 132K 32 kmsouthwest
- Regensburg Population: 151.4K 88 kmsoutheast
- Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 97 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Großengsee
Within 100 km: 1,283 historic and cultural sites, 3,633 natural sites, 744 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km465 places
- Spitzelberg Mountain 11 kmSE
- Stollenberg Mountain 11 kmSE
- Deckersberg Mountain 18 kmSE
- Kreuzweiher Lake 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,855 places
- Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 51 kmN
- Welles Weiher Lake 30 kmW
- Unterer Herrnsee Lake 34 kmW
- Süßenloher Weiher Lake 57 kmE
60–100 km3,340 places
- Český Les Mountain 83 kmE
- Uzbach River 86 kmW
- Badsee Lake 74 kmNW
- Wolfsee Lake 67 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orfsberg Mountain, Simmelsdorf1.6 km NE
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Eschenberg Mountain, Simmelsdorf2.1 km NW
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Burgstall Strahlenfels Historic site, Simmelsdorf2.3 km NE
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Burgruine Wildenfels Historic site, Simmelsdorf2.3 km N
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Langenberg Mountain, Betzenstein2.9 km NE
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Spitzlberg Mountain, Simmelsdorf4.3 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources