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Landkreis Schwandorf

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Landkreis Schwandorf

Located in Upper Palatinate, Bavaria Coordinates: 49°23′17″ N 12°16′02″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 149,363; 149.4K
Elevation: 465 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 33; listed under Landkreis Schwandorf
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NUE Nuremberg Airport87 km; KLV Karlovy Vary Airport102 km

About Landkreis Schwandorf

Landkreis Schwandorf is a municipality. Location: Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. Population: 149,363. Elevation: 465 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Hochholz and Katzbach.

Photos of Landkreis Schwandorf

Burg Wernberg Alois Köppl, Gleiritsch · CC BY 3.0

Climate of Landkreis Schwandorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: July (87 mm)
Driest month: April (42 mm)

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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 Landkreis Schwandorf
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	8°	12°	18°	21°	23°	23°	18°	12°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	2°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	4°	0°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	51	44	47	42	64	81	87	70	56	56	52	60

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Landkreis Schwandorf

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 87 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Regensburg, 43 km to the south.

Airports

Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 87 kmwest
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 102 kmnortheast
Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 120 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Regensburg Population: 151.4K 43 kmsouth
Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 87 kmwest
Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 93 kmsouthwest
Fürth Population: 132K 93 kmwest
Erlangen Population: 102.7K 94 kmwest

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

Day trips from Landkreis Schwandorf

Within 100 km: 519 historic and cultural sites, 2,062 natural sites, 442 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

Unterer Markweiher Lake 16 kmSW
Thundorfer Weiher Lake 6 kmSW
Stadlweiher Lake 17 kmS
Oberer Markweiher Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,048 places

Deckersberg Mountain 60 kmW
Biber-Revier River 57 kmE
Český Les Mountain 35 kmNE
Süßenloher Weiher Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km1,736 places

Spitzelberg Mountain 62 kmW
Stollenberg Mountain 64 kmW
Bohemian Forest Mountain 69 kmSE
Isar River 84 kmSE

Straight-line distances.