Schönau am Königssee
Located in Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria Coordinates: 47°35′35″ N 12°59′14″ E
- Population
- 5,315
- 5.3K
- Elevation
- 602 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 54
- listed under Schönau am Königssee
- Airports
- SZG Salzburg Airport22 km
- LNZ Linz-Hörsching Airport115 km
About Schönau am Königssee
Schönau am Königssee is a village. Location: Berchtesgadener Land, Upper Bavaria. Population: 5,315. Elevation: 602 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Königsbach and Alpel Tal.
Photos of Schönau am Königssee
Climate of Schönau am Königssee
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (188 mm)
- Driest month
- February (76 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 76 | 96 | 99 | 123 | 171 | 188 | 165 | 118 | 90 | 98 | 100 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Schönau am Königssee
The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 22 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 23 km to the north.
Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 22 kmnorth
- Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 115 kmnortheast
- Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 123 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Salzburg Population: 157.2K 23 kmnorth
- Munich Population: 1.5M 122 kmnorthwest
- Linz Population: 204.8K 125 kmnortheast
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 126 kmwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 147 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Schönau am Königssee
Within 100 km: 260 historic and cultural sites, 3,889 natural sites, 1,167 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km499 places
- Wiestalstausee Lake 22 kmNE
- Seewaldsee Lake 21 kmE
- Dießbachstausee Lake 15 kmSW
- Seehornsee Lake 14 kmSW
25–60 km1,786 places
- Hoher Dachstein Mountain 48 kmE
- Frauenchiemsee Island 52 kmNW
- Herreninsel Island 53 kmNW
- Fürlegsee Lake 58 kmSW
60–100 km3,031 places
- Sille River 99 kmSW
- Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 68 kmS
- Seeriessee Lake 64 kmSE
- Wildsee Lake 64 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Schönau am Königssee
54 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages9
- Dörfl · Village
- Faselsberg · Village
- Hinterschönau · Village
- Königssee · Village
- Oberschönau Eins · Village
- Oberschönau Zwei · Village
- Schwöb · Village
- Unterschönau Eins · Village
- Unterschönau Zwei · Village
Mountains & nature38
- Alpel Köpfe · Mountain
- Archenkopf · Mountain
- Bramersofen Kopf · Mountain
- Brandkopf · Mountain
- Burgstall Stein · Mountain
- Ebenhorn · Mountain
- Fagstein · Mountain
- Feldkogel · Mountain
- Glunkerer · Mountain
- Gotzenberg · Mountain
- Gotzenstein · Mountain
- Gotzentauern · Mountain
- Graskopf · Mountain
- Grünstein · Mountain
- Hachel Köpfe · Mountain
- Hals Köpfl · Mountain
- Hirsch · Mountain
- Hirschwiese · Mountain
- Hochfeld Köpfe · Mountain
- Hochsäul · Mountain
- Hochscheibe · Mountain
- Hoher Göll · Mountain
- Hohes Brett · Mountain
- Jenner · Mountain
- Kirche · Mountain
- Kuhscheibe · Mountain
- Mooslahner Kopf · Mountain
- Reinersberg · Mountain
- Rosentalhörnl · Mountain
- Schapbachriedel · Mountain
- Schossen Kopf · Mountain
- Seeaukopf · Mountain
- Sillenkopf · Mountain
- Simetsberg · Mountain
- Stuhljoch · Mountain
- Watzmann · Mountain
- Watzmannkinder · Mountain
- Wildtorkopf · Mountain
Heritage & sights6
- Königssee Concentration Camp · Historic site
- Kranalalm · Historic site
- Neuhüttalm · Historic site
- Sankt Bartholomä · Attraction
- Schabau Alpe · Historic site
- Wasseralm · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Königsbach River, Bavaria1.9 km S
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Alpel Tal Natural site, Bavaria3.6 km E
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Höllgraben River, Bavaria2.8 km N
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Kleiner Watzmann Mountain, Ramsau b.Berchtesgaden5.1 km SW
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Endstal Natural site, Bavaria4.5 km E
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Berchtesgaden Alps Mountain, Austria4.1 km SW
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