Village

Köthen (Anhalt)

Located in Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt Coordinates: 51°45′01″ N 11°58′41″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 24,110; 24.1K
Elevation: 82 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 20; listed under Köthen (Anhalt)
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport41 km; ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport111 km

About Köthen (Anhalt)

Köthen (Anhalt) is a village. Location: Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt. Population: 24,110. Elevation: 82 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Wartenberg and Weinberg.

Climate of Köthen (Anhalt)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month: August (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (71 mm)
Driest month: February (29 mm)

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19° 9°

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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 Köthen (Anhalt)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	13°	18°	21°	23°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	3°	8°	11°	13°	12°	9°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	35	29	39	33	58	47	71	57	50	34	44	42

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

How to get to Köthen (Anhalt)

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 30 km to the south.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 41 kmsoutheast
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 111 kmsouthwest
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Halle Population: 237.9K 30 kmsouth
Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 49 kmnorthwest
Leipzig Population: 505K 53 kmsoutheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 95 kmsouth
Gera Population: 104.7K 97 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Köthen (Anhalt)

Within 100 km: 523 historic and cultural sites, 2,169 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

Steinsee Lake 15 kmN
Pfaffensee Lake 15 kmN
Pelze Lake 24 kmNE
Kühnauer See Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km869 places

Sarre River 50 kmNW
Ehle River 54 kmN
Ehle River 36 kmNW
Rabeninsel Island 32 kmS

60–100 km2,391 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 96 kmSW
Sprotte River 95 kmS
Bere River 87 kmW
Aue River 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Köthen (Anhalt)

20 places

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

Cities & villages12

Altköthen · Village
Elsdorf · Village
Geuz · Village
Großwülknitz · Village
Hohsdorf · Village
Kleinwülknitz · Village
Klepzig · Village
Melwitzer Siedlung · Village
Merzien · Village
Porst · Village
Wenndorf · Neighbourhood
Zehringen · Village

Mountains & nature1

Rehkopf · Mountain

Heritage & sights2

Baasdorf, Kirche · Attraction
Köthen, St. Jakobikirche · Attraction

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Wartenberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land
6 km NW
Weinberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land
7.7 km NW
Bruchberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land
9.1 km NW
Mühlberg Mountain, Bernburg (Saale)
9.3 km W
Spitzes Hoch Mountain, Nienburg (Saale)
12 km NW
Crüchern, Kirche Attraction, Bernburg (Saale)
8.4 km W