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Hirschsteig

Located in Eggolsheim, Markt, Landkreis Forchheim Coordinates: 49°49′44″ N 11°06′36″ E

Map showing the location of Hirschsteig Hirschsteig
Location in Germany
Elevation
515 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stackendorf
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport37 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport128 km

About Hirschsteig

Hirschsteig is a mountain. Location: Eggolsheim, Markt, Landkreis Forchheim. Elevation: 515 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Rosenknöcklein and Leitzberg.

Climate of Hirschsteig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (81 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Hirschsteig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°12°18°20°22°22°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)594856506281815860635970

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hirschsteig

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 27 km to the south.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 37 kmsouth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 128 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 136 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 27 kmsouth
  • Fürth Population: 132K 40 kmsouth
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 42 kmsouth
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 83 kmwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 116 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hirschsteig

Within 100 km: 1,277 historic and cultural sites, 4,192 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km626 places

  • Unterer Herrnsee Lake 16 kmSW
  • Oberer Herrnsee Lake 16 kmSW
  • Kleiner Bischofsweiher Lake 24 kmSW
  • Haarweiher Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km2,110 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 31 kmN
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Stollenberg Mountain 39 kmSE
  • Deckersberg Mountain 46 kmSE

60–100 km3,567 places

  • Uzbach River 75 kmSW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 98 kmNE
  • Wüster Teich Lake 99 kmNE
  • Unterer Markweiher Lake 98 kmSE

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