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Village

Lichtenberg

Located in Landkreis Hof, Upper Franconia Coordinates: 50°23′04″ N 11°40′34″ E

Map showing the location of Lichtenberg Lichtenberg
Location in Germany
Population
961
961
Elevation
560 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
7
listed under Lichtenberg
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport83 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport91 km

About Lichtenberg

Lichtenberg is a village. Location: Landkreis Hof, Upper Franconia. Population: 961. Elevation: 560 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Lichtenberger Wald and Haselhügel.

Climate of Lichtenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (93 mm)
Driest month
February (55 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 Lichtenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°16°19°21°21°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)665564576685937863647082

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lichtenberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 83 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 61 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 83 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 91 kmeast
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 61 kmnorth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 62 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 102 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lichtenberg

Within 100 km: 766 historic and cultural sites, 3,855 natural sites, 773 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Schwanensee Lake 19 kmNE
  • Ruhteich Lake 17 kmN
  • Obere Saaletalsperre Lake 9 kmN
  • Großer Teich Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km1,822 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 45 kmSW
  • Roda River 56 kmN
  • Roda River 54 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 25 kmN

60–100 km3,229 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 77 kmNW
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 93 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 95 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lichtenberg

7 places
  1. 1 Lichtenberg 1.2K

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

Cities & villages1

Mountains & nature5

Nearby attractions & nature

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