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Village

Großkayna

Located in Braunsbedra, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°17′26″ N 11°55′58″ E

Großkayna
Ralf Lotys · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
1,091
1.1K
Elevation
112 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 Airport25 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport76 km

About Großkayna

Großkayna is a village. Location: Braunsbedra, Saalekreis. Population: 1,091. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kuhberg and Janushügel.

Climate of Großkayna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (76 mm)
Driest month
January (28 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 Großkayna
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)282937335553765942314339

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

How to get to Großkayna

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 21 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 25 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 76 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 21 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 31 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 47 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 72 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Großkayna

Within 100 km: 558 historic and cultural sites, 2,417 natural sites, 681 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 19 kmN
  • Hufeisensee Lake 21 kmN
  • Kulkwitzer See Lake 22 kmE
  • Kulkwitzer Lachen Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km985 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 56 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 52 kmSE
  • Roda River 51 kmSW
  • Roda River 53 kmSW

60–100 km2,523 places

  • Sarre River 88 kmNW
  • Ehle River 74 kmN
  • Bere River 87 kmW
  • Tietal Lake 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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