- Population
- 28,710
- 28.7K
- Elevation
- 83 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport41 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport111 km
About Köthen
Köthen is a town. Location: Köthen (Anhalt), Anhalt-Bitterfeld. Population: 28,710. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Köthen, St. Jakobikirche and Wartenberg.
Climate of Köthen
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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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| 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
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 48 kmnorthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 54 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
Within 100 km: 523 historic and cultural sites, 2,173 natural sites, 708 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km142 places
- Steinsee Lake 15 kmN
- Pfaffensee Lake 15 kmN
- Pelze Lake 24 kmNE
- Kühnauer See Lake 19 kmNE
25–60 km868 places
- Sarre River 49 kmNW
- Ehle River 53 kmN
- Ehle River 35 kmNW
- Rabeninsel Island 32 kmS
60–100 km2,394 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 95 kmSW
- Sprotte River 96 kmS
- Bere River 87 kmW
- Aue River 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Köthen, St. Jakobikirche Attraction, Köthen (Anhalt)0.2 km E
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Wartenberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land5.6 km NW
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Baasdorf, Kirche Attraction, Köthen (Anhalt)5 km S
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Rehkopf Mountain, Köthen (Anhalt)8.2 km SW
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Weinberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land7.3 km NW
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Bruchberg Mountain, Osternienburger Land8.7 km NW
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Mühlberg Mountain, Bernburg (Saale)8.7 km W
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Crüchern, Kirche Attraction, Bernburg (Saale)7.9 km W
Sources & licences
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