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Mountain

Hoher Stein

Located in Pegnitz, Landkreis Bayreuth Coordinates: 49°47′17″ N 11°31′05″ E

Map showing the location of Hoher Stein Hoher Stein
Location in Germany
Elevation
574 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Büchenbach
0.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport45 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport110 km

About Hoher Stein

Hoher Stein is a mountain. Location: Pegnitz, Landkreis Bayreuth. Elevation: 574 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Kleiner Kulm and Sattelberg.

Climate of Hoher Stein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
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 Hoher Stein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°7°11°17°20°21°21°17°11°4°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)806470606892907168727493

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hoher Stein

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 43 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 45 kmsouthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 110 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 138 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 96 kmsoutheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 113 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hoher Stein

Within 100 km: 1,073 historic and cultural sites, 3,743 natural sites, 766 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km311 places

  • Schlatter Weiher Lake 22 kmE
  • Kleiner Rußweiher Lake 21 kmE
  • Großer Rußweiher Lake 20 kmE
  • Craimoosweiher Lake 7 kmNE

25–60 km2,152 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 39 kmNW
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 26 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 28 kmS
  • Deckersberg Mountain 34 kmS

60–100 km3,119 places

  • Český Les Mountain 72 kmE
  • Badsee Lake 80 kmW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 92 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 85 kmNE

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