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Population
6,726
6.7K
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Schipkau
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport47 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport95 km

About Schipkau

Schipkau is a village. Location: Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz, Brandenburg. Population: 6,726. Elevation: 121 m.

From Wikipedia

Schipkau (Lower Sorbian: Šejkow, pronounced [ˈʃɛjkɔw]) is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
68.9 km²
Official website
gemeinde-schipkau.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Schipkau over time

Population of Schipkau over time
2010 7,357
2020 6,638
2021 6,576
2022 6,685
2023 6,614
2024 6,726
2025 6,704

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Schipkau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
April (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
Climate of Schipkau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°23°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443948335456837054415146

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

How to get to Schipkau

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 56 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 47 kmsouth
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 95 kmnorth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 56 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 105 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 110 kmwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 114 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schipkau

Within 100 km: 281 historic and cultural sites, 1,749 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Wiesenteich Lake 19 kmE
  • Wergteich Lake 21 kmNE
  • Schneidemühlenteich Lake 15 kmW
  • Schloßteich Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km818 places

  • Buschteich Lake 40 kmE
  • Obersee Lake 39 kmE
  • Meierei-See Lake 52 kmN
  • Winkelteich Lake 42 kmSE

60–100 km1,812 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 73 kmS
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 66 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 81 kmSE
  • Lutzke River 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Schipkau

15 places
  1. 1 Schipkau 7.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages13

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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