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Village

Droitzen

Located in Mertendorf, Burgenlandkreis Coordinates: 51°06′40″ N 11°53′13″ E

Map showing the location of Droitzen Droitzen
Location in Germany
Elevation
206 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport42 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport67 km

About Droitzen

Droitzen is a village. Location: Mertendorf, Burgenlandkreis. Elevation: 206 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Silberberg and Burg Schönburg.

Climate of Droitzen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (76 mm)
Driest month
January (32 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 Droitzen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)323241385962766447364643

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

How to get to Droitzen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 29 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 42 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 67 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 124 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 29 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 42 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 42 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 62 kmwest

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

Day trips from Droitzen

Within 100 km: 539 historic and cultural sites, 2,881 natural sites, 724 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Zietschkuppe Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 25 kmS
  • Volksberg Mountain 20 kmW
  • Unterer Mohnberg Mountain 22 kmS

25–60 km1,048 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 46 kmW
  • Sprotte River 42 kmSE
  • Roda River 33 kmSW
  • Roda River 34 kmSW

60–100 km2,956 places

  • Ehle River 92 kmN
  • Bere River 93 kmNW
  • Tietal Lake 100 kmNW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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