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Village

Pegnitz

Located in Landkreis Bayreuth, Upper Franconia Coordinates: 49°45′04″ N 11°32′22″ E

Map showing the location of Pegnitz Pegnitz
Location in Germany
Population
13,665
13.7K
Elevation
437 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
49
listed under Pegnitz
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport44 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport111 km

About Pegnitz

Pegnitz is a village. Location: Landkreis Bayreuth, Upper Franconia. Population: 13,665. Elevation: 437 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Fichtenohe and Erlbach.

Climate of Pegnitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (93 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Pegnitz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)806470606892907168727493

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pegnitz

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 42 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 44 kmsouthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 111 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 143 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 91 kmsoutheast
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 110 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Pegnitz

Within 100 km: 1,078 historic and cultural sites, 3,684 natural sites, 742 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km322 places

  • Spitzelberg Mountain 22 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 24 kmS
  • Schlatter Weiher Lake 20 kmE
  • Kleiner Rußweiher Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km2,109 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 43 kmNW
  • Deckersberg Mountain 30 kmS
  • Welles Weiher Lake 46 kmW
  • Unterer Herrnsee Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km3,073 places

  • Český Les Mountain 70 kmE
  • Badsee Lake 83 kmW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 96 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pegnitz

49 places
  1. 1 Pegnitz 14.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages33

Mountains & nature14

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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