Village

Rathewitz

Located in Mertendorf, Burgenlandkreis Coordinates: 51°07′16″ N 11°52′33″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 150 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport42 km; ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport66 km

About Rathewitz

Rathewitz is a village. Location: Mertendorf, Burgenlandkreis. Elevation: 150 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Burg Schönburg and Totenhügel.

Photos of Rathewitz

Burg Schönburg Mewes at German Wikipedia · Public domain

Climate of Rathewitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–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)

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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 Rathewitz
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	9°	13°	19°	21°	24°	24°	20°	14°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	32	32	41	38	59	62	76	64	47	36	46	43

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

How to get to Rathewitz

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 66 kmwest
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 126 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Jena Population: 104.7K 29 kmsouthwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 30 kmsoutheast
Halle Population: 237.9K 41 kmnorth
Leipzig Population: 505K 42 kmnortheast
Erfurt Population: 218.8K 61 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rathewitz

Within 100 km: 549 historic and cultural sites, 2,893 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km141 places

Zietschkuppe Mountain 20 kmSW
Volksberg Mountain 19 kmW
Unterer Mohnberg Mountain 23 kmS
Sandberg Mountain 14 kmSE

25–60 km1,053 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 45 kmW
Sprotte River 43 kmSE
Roda River 33 kmSW
Roda River 34 kmSW

60–100 km2,975 places

Ehle River 91 kmN
Bere River 91 kmNW
Tietal Lake 99 kmNW
Wüster Teich Lake 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Burg Schönburg Historic site, Schönburg
4.5 km N
Totenhügel Mountain, Naumburg (Saale)
4.3 km SW
Silberberg Mountain, Mertendorf
5.8 km SE
Wethau River, Germany
4.2 km N
Steinbach River, Saxony-Anhalt
4.2 km SW
Haardorfer Berg Mountain, Osterfeld
6.3 km S