- Elevation
- 119 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport30 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport72 km
About Schortau
Schortau is a village. Location: Braunsbedra, Saalekreis. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Hutberg and Schortauer Hügel.
Climate of Schortau
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 28 | 29 | 37 | 33 | 55 | 53 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 31 | 43 | 39 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Schortau
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 24 km to the north.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 30 kmnortheast
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 72 kmsouthwest
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 133 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Halle Population: 237.9K 24 kmnorth
- Leipzig Population: 505K 35 kmeast
- Jena Population: 104.7K 43 kmsouthwest
- Gera Population: 104.7K 46 kmsouth
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 67 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Schortau
Within 100 km: 572 historic and cultural sites, 2,526 natural sites, 696 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km165 places
- Rabeninsel Island 21 kmN
- Kerrnersee Lake 25 kmN
- Hufeisensee Lake 24 kmNE
- Poppenhöhe Mountain 22 kmNW
25–60 km1,003 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 52 kmSW
- Sprotte River 54 kmSE
- Roda River 48 kmSW
- Roda River 49 kmSW
60–100 km2,626 places
- Sarre River 87 kmNW
- Ehle River 74 kmN
- Bere River 83 kmW
- Tietal Lake 83 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hutberg Mountain, Braunsbedra1.2 km SE
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Schortauer Hügel Mountain, Mücheln (Geiseltal)1.9 km SW
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Lützkendorf Concentration Camp Historic site, Braunsbedra2.6 km NW
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Größter Hügel Mountain, Braunsbedra3.6 km W
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Geiseltal Natural site, Saxony-Anhalt2.8 km N
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Janushügel Mountain, Weißenfels4.3 km E
Other cities and towns in Braunsbedra
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Frankleben Village, Braunsbedra5.6 km NE
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Neumark Village, Braunsbedra1.9 km N -
Lützkendorf Village, Braunsbedra2.3 km NW
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Benndorf Village, Braunsbedra2.8 km N
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Lunstädt Village, Braunsbedra3.1 km SE -
Leiha Village, Braunsbedra1.3 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources