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Wittenberg Concentration Camp

Located in Wittenberg, Landkreis Wittenberg Coordinates: 51°52′26″ N 12°37′41″ E

Map showing the location of Wittenberg Concentration Camp Wittenberg Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Rothemark
1.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
71 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport57 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport81 km

About Wittenberg Concentration Camp

Wittenberg Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Wittenberg, Landkreis Wittenberg. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Schlosskirche Wittenberg and Weinberg.

Climate of Wittenberg Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
August (63 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Wittenberg Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443642375456606349394650

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

How to get to Wittenberg Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 62 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 57 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 81 kmnortheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 62 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 63 kmsouthwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 66 kmnortheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 90 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Wittenberg Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 631 historic and cultural sites, 1,753 natural sites, 861 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Schönitzer See Lake 12 kmW
  • Löbben Lake 23 kmW
  • Großer Streng Lake 12 kmSE
  • Crassensee Lake 8 kmW

25–60 km688 places

  • Buhnenwerder Island 59 kmN
  • Vordersee Lake 44 kmNE
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 47 kmS
  • Teufels-See Lake 50 kmNE

60–100 km2,448 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 75 kmNE
  • Valentinswerder Island 87 kmNE
  • Scharfenberg Island 88 kmNE
  • Sarre River 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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