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Pirkau

Located in Zeitz, Burgenlandkreis Coordinates: 51°05′55″ N 12°08′22″ E

Map showing the location of Pirkau Pirkau
Location in Germany
Elevation
173 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 Airport36 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport84 km

About Pirkau

Pirkau is a village. Location: Zeitz, Burgenlandkreis. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Pätschenberg and Märzerhöhe.

Climate of Pirkau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (76 mm)
Driest month
January (31 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 Pirkau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°18°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)313139375661766647354540

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

How to get to Pirkau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 25 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 36 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 84 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 25 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 31 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 44 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 63 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Pirkau

Within 100 km: 502 historic and cultural sites, 2,577 natural sites, 690 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 24 kmE
  • Pleiße Stausee Lake 21 kmNE
  • Kulkwitzer See Lake 25 kmN
  • Kulkwitzer Lachen Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km982 places

  • Sprotte River 27 kmSE
  • Roda River 45 kmSW
  • Roda River 46 kmSW
  • Rabeninsel Island 43 kmN

60–100 km2,674 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 63 kmW
  • Pláň Mountain 91 kmSE
  • Ehle River 100 kmNW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 61 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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