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Benk

Located in Weißdorf, Landkreis Hof Coordinates: 50°10′32″ N 11°51′53″ E

Map showing the location of Benk Benk
Location in Germany
Elevation
568 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport75 km
NUE Nuremberg Airport94 km

About Benk

Benk is a village. Location: Weißdorf, Landkreis Hof. Elevation: 568 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Benker Berg and Bärlaser Berg.

Climate of Benk

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (90 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Benk
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°11°17°19°21°21°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)665258536281907858626480

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Benk

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 80 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 75 kmeast
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 94 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 80 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 86 kmnorth
  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 90 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 100 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Benk

Within 100 km: 774 historic and cultural sites, 3,726 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km288 places

  • Förmitzspeicher Lake 4 kmNE
  • Untreusee Lake 12 kmN
  • Weißenstädter See Lake 8 kmS
  • Wetzstein Mountain 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,573 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 45 kmW
  • Pláň Mountain 59 kmE
  • Zipfelteich Lake 48 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 35 kmNE

60–100 km3,355 places

  • Spitzelberg Mountain 75 kmSW
  • Stollenberg Mountain 77 kmSW
  • Deckersberg Mountain 82 kmS
  • Stoličná Mountain 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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