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Elevation
946 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pullenreuth
4.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport70 km
NUE Nuremberg Airport84 km

About Platte

Platte is a mountain. Location: Waldershof, Landkreis Tirschenreuth. Elevation: 946 m.

From Wikipedia

At 946 metres (3,104 ft), the Platte is the highest mountain in the Steinwald, a forest in the Fichtel mountain range in central Germany. The Platte is a popular walking destination, not least because of the Upper Palatinate Tower, which is located on its summit. It is climbable and offers good views of the surrounding region.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Platte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (88 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 Platte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°8°14°17°19°19°14°8°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°-1°4°7°8°8°5°1°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)695660496484887565666682

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Platte

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 83 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 70 kmnortheast
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 84 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 142 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 83 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 91 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 100 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 108 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Platte

Within 100 km: 731 historic and cultural sites, 3,242 natural sites, 645 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km355 places

  • Süßenloher Weiher Lake 21 kmS
  • Rollnhofweiher Lake 18 kmSE
  • Neuweiher Lake 11 kmE
  • Langwiesenteich Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,162 places

  • Spitzelberg Mountain 58 kmSW
  • Český Les Mountain 42 kmSE
  • Schleifweiher Lake 33 kmS
  • Schlatter Weiher Lake 27 kmSW

60–100 km3,101 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 61 kmW
  • Stollenberg Mountain 61 kmSW
  • Deckersberg Mountain 64 kmSW
  • Stoličná Mountain 89 kmNE

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