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Briesen

Located in Vetschau/Spreewald, Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz Coordinates: 51°44′02″ N 14°06′47″ E

Map showing the location of Briesen Briesen
Location in Germany
Elevation
67 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 Airport71 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport81 km

About Briesen

Briesen is a village. Location: Vetschau/Spreewald, Landkreis Oberspreewald-Lausitz. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Luch Teich and Krieschow Wiesendorfer Forst.

Climate of Briesen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
April (34 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 Briesen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403543345454696650384645

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

How to get to Briesen

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 80 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 71 kmsouth
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 81 kmnorthwest
  • Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 80 kmsouth
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 100 kmnorthwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 129 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 130 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Briesen

Within 100 km: 315 historic and cultural sites, 1,403 natural sites, 774 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km131 places

  • Wergteich Lake 6 kmS
  • Waldsee Lake 21 kmN
  • Unterteich Lake 8 kmE
  • Teufelsteich Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km719 places

  • Lutzke River 45 kmNE
  • Buschteich Lake 42 kmSE
  • Obersee Lake 41 kmSE
  • Meierei-See Lake 37 kmNW

60–100 km1,642 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 96 kmS
  • Schlachtensee Lake 100 kmNW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 88 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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