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Village

Knissen

Located in Bad Liebenwerda, Landkreis Elbe-Elster Coordinates: 51°32′00″ N 13°26′41″ E

Map showing the location of Knissen Knissen
Location in Germany
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport50 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport85 km

About Knissen

Knissen is a village. Location: Bad Liebenwerda, Landkreis Elbe-Elster. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Kleiner Maasdorfer Teich and Großer Maasdorfer Teich.

Climate of Knissen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
August (66 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Knissen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)383138385461616647404646

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Knissen

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 57 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 50 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 85 kmwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 57 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 78 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 100 kmnorth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 102 kmwest

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

Day trips from Knissen

Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 1,859 natural sites, 786 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Toffelsteich Lake 17 kmS
  • Stockteich Lake 24 kmNE
  • Schneidemühlenteich Lake 19 kmE
  • Schäkerteich Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km782 places

  • Meierei-See Lake 60 kmNE
  • Wiesenteich Lake 51 kmE
  • Wergteich Lake 49 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 52 kmSE

60–100 km2,118 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 75 kmS
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 74 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 98 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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