Schlieben
Located in Landkreis Elbe-Elster, Brandenburg Coordinates: 51°43′00″ N 13°23′00″ E
- Population
- 2,344
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 92 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 13
- listed under Schlieben
- Airports
- DRS Dresden Airport70 km
- BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport72 km
About Schlieben
Schlieben is a village. Location: Landkreis Elbe-Elster, Brandenburg. Population: 2,344. Elevation: 92 m.
Schlieben (pronounced [ˈʃliːbn̩] ; Lower Sorbian: Sliwin, pronounced [ˈslʲiwʲin]) is a town in the Elbe-Elster district, in southwestern Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Bad Liebenwerda. Schlieben was the site of a concentration camp during The Holocaust.
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Population of Schlieben over time
| 2017 | 2,414 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,422 | |
| 2021 | 2,393 | |
| 2022 | 2,397 | |
| 2023 | 2,394 | |
| 2024 | 2,344 | |
| 2025 | 2,309 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Schlieben
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 (65 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 53 | 58 | 64 | 65 | 48 | 39 | 46 | 45 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Schlieben
The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 78 km to the south.
Airports
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 70 kmsoutheast
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 72 kmnorth
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 86 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 78 kmsouth
- Potsdam Population: 184.8K 79 kmnorth
- Leipzig Population: 505K 82 kmsouthwest
- Berlin Population: 3.4M 90 kmnorth
- Halle Population: 237.9K 101 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Schlieben
Within 100 km: 552 historic and cultural sites, 1,709 natural sites, 936 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km103 places
- Stockteich Lake 14 kmE
- Schäkerteich Lake 11 kmE
- Rohrteich Lake 12 kmN
- Lehmannsteich Lake 11 kmE
25–60 km734 places
- Meierei-See Lake 45 kmNE
- Zemminsee Lake 52 kmN
- Wolziger See Lake 47 kmN
- Wergteich Lake 51 kmE
60–100 km2,360 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 96 kmS
- Schlachtensee Lake 82 kmN
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 94 kmSE
- Valentinswerder Island 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Places in Schlieben
13 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages8
- Berga · Village
- Frankenhain · Village
- Jagsal · Village
- Krassig · Village
- Oelsig · Village
- Wehrhain · Village
- Weißenburg · Village
- Werchau · Village
Mountains & nature3
- Galgenberg · Mountain
- Großberg · Mountain
- Hirseberg · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Schlieben Concentration Camp · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mühlgraben River, Brandenburg1.4 km SW
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Hauptgraben River, Brandenburg2.3 km SE
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Todtengraben River, Brandenburg2.9 km W
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Frankenhainer Heide Natural site, Brandenburg4.8 km SE
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Schappinberg Mountain, Kremitzaue6.7 km W
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Alte Kremitz River, Brandenburg5.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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