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Gieckau

Located in Wethau, Burgenlandkreis Coordinates: 51°08′02″ N 11°53′02″ E

Gieckau
Tnemtsoni · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
350
350
Elevation
136 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 Airport40 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport67 km

About Gieckau

Gieckau is a village. Location: Wethau, Burgenlandkreis. Population: 350. Elevation: 136 m.

From Wikipedia

Gieckau is a village and a former municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Wethau.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.2 km²
Official website
vgem-wethautal.de

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Gieckau

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)

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 Gieckau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°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)323241385962766447364643

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

How to get to Gieckau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 31 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 40 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 67 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 39 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 41 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 62 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gieckau

Within 100 km: 543 historic and cultural sites, 2,846 natural sites, 723 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Zietschkuppe Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Volksberg Mountain 20 kmW
  • Unterer Mohnberg Mountain 25 kmS
  • Sandberg Mountain 15 kmSE

25–60 km1,043 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 46 kmW
  • Sprotte River 43 kmSE
  • Roda River 34 kmSW
  • Roda River 36 kmSW

60–100 km2,929 places

  • Ehle River 90 kmN
  • Bere River 91 kmNW
  • Tietal Lake 98 kmNW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 78 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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