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Frankena

Located in Doberlug-Kirchhain, Landkreis Elbe-Elster Coordinates: 51°39′29″ N 13°35′36″ E

Map showing the location of Frankena Frankena
Location in Germany
Elevation
100 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 Airport60 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport79 km

About Frankena

Frankena is a village. Location: Doberlug-Kirchhain, Landkreis Elbe-Elster. Elevation: 100 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Mühlfließ and Breiter Graben.

Climate of Frankena

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
August (67 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Frankena
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°23°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)393340385561646748404846

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

How to get to Frankena

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 68 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 60 kmsouth
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 79 kmnorth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 68 kmsouth
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 92 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 97 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 103 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Frankena

Within 100 km: 507 historic and cultural sites, 1,797 natural sites, 877 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km120 places

  • Stoßdorfer See Lake 25 kmNE
  • Stockteich Lake 8 kmN
  • Schneidemühlenteich Lake 11 kmSE
  • Schäkerteich Lake 6 kmNW

25–60 km760 places

  • Meierei-See Lake 43 kmN
  • Zemminsee Lake 56 kmN
  • Wolziger See Lake 54 kmN
  • Wiesenteich Lake 45 kmSE

60–100 km2,301 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 86 kmS
  • Schlachtensee Lake 91 kmN
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 82 kmS
  • Lutzke River 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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