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Mountain

Leitenberg

Located in Wilhelmsthal, Landkreis Kronach Coordinates: 50°19′18″ N 11°22′19″ E

Map showing the location of Leitenberg Leitenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
580 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wilhelmsthal
1.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport79 km
NUE Nuremberg Airport94 km

About Leitenberg

Leitenberg is a mountain. Location: Wilhelmsthal, Landkreis Kronach. Elevation: 580 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Bornhöhe and Bühl.

Climate of Leitenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (87 mm)
Driest month
February (56 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 Leitenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°20°22°21°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)715664566383876863677186

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Leitenberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 79 kmnorth
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 94 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 69 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 77 kmnorth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 80 kmnortheast
  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 85 kmsouth
  • Fürth Population: 132K 98 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Leitenberg

Within 100 km: 869 historic and cultural sites, 4,300 natural sites, 910 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km537 places

  • Reginasee Lake 12 kmSW
  • Keilstöckteich Lake 12 kmSW
  • Breitensee Lake 14 kmSW
  • Sinkteich Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km2,102 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 27 kmS
  • Zipfelteich Lake 43 kmNE
  • Wüster Teich Lake 54 kmE
  • Schwanensee Lake 41 kmE

60–100 km3,440 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 78 kmN
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 85 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 86 kmS
  • Deckersberg Mountain 93 kmS

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