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Forkendorf

Located in Gesees, Landkreis Bayreuth Coordinates: 49°54′26″ N 11°32′46″ E

Map showing the location of Forkendorf Forkendorf
Location in Germany
Elevation
421 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport57 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport103 km

About Forkendorf

Forkendorf is a village. Location: Gesees, Landkreis Bayreuth. Elevation: 421 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Sophienberg and Museum für bäuerliche Arbeitsgeräte.

Climate of Forkendorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (87 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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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Climate of Forkendorf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°12°18°21°23°23°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)705562536183876462656682

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Forkendorf

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 52 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 57 kmsouthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 103 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 126 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 107 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 114 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Forkendorf

Within 100 km: 947 historic and cultural sites, 3,917 natural sites, 792 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km280 places

  • Kleiner Rußweiher Lake 25 kmSE
  • Großer Rußweiher Lake 23 kmSE
  • Craimoosweiher Lake 10 kmS
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 13 kmNW

25–60 km2,279 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 29 kmNW
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 39 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 41 kmS
  • Deckersberg Mountain 47 kmS

60–100 km3,097 places

  • Pláň Mountain 93 kmNE
  • Český Les Mountain 74 kmE
  • Badsee Lake 81 kmW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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