Village

Elster

Located in Zahna-Elster, Landkreis Wittenberg Coordinates: 51°49′48″ N 12°49′27″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 2,638; 2.6K
Elevation: 72 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 Airport61 km; BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport75 km

About Elster

Elster is a village. Location: Zahna-Elster, Landkreis Wittenberg. Population: 2,638. Elevation: 72 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Black Elster and Zugbach.

Climate of Elster

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: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: July (63 mm)
Driest month: February (34 mm)

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22° 11°

24° 13°

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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 Elster
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	14°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-2°	1°	3°	8°	11°	13°	13°	9°	5°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	41	34	41	36	54	55	63	61	49	40	46	47

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

How to get to Elster

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 63 km to the southwest.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 61 kmsouthwest
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 75 kmnortheast
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 63 kmsouthwest
Potsdam Population: 184.8K 65 kmnorth
Halle Population: 237.9K 70 kmsouthwest
Berlin Population: 3.4M 87 kmnortheast
Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 89 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Elster

Within 100 km: 607 historic and cultural sites, 1,696 natural sites, 918 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km96 places

Schönitzer See Lake 25 kmW
Großer Streng Lake 3 kmW
Crassensee Lake 21 kmW
Bleddiner Riß Lake 4 kmSW

25–60 km675 places

Wolziger See Lake 57 kmNE
Vordersee Lake 41 kmNE
Vogtlandsee Lake 48 kmSW
Teufels-See Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km2,450 places

Schlachtensee Lake 73 kmN
Valentinswerder Island 86 kmN
Scharfenberg Island 87 kmN
Ehle River 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Black Elster River, Saxony-Anhalt
1.7 km S
Zugbach River, Saxony-Anhalt
1.9 km W
Wiesenbach River, Saxony-Anhalt
2.6 km SE
Großer Streng Lake, Saxony-Anhalt
2.6 km W
Bleddiner Riß Lake, Saxony-Anhalt
3.7 km SW
Lange Lache River, Saxony-Anhalt
4.6 km S