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Village

Großkugel

Located in Kabelsketal, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°25′02″ N 12°08′47″ E

Großkugel
Jwaller · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
2,272
2.3K
Elevation
121 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 Airport6 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport96 km

About Großkugel

Großkugel is a village. Location: Kabelsketal, Saalekreis. Population: 2,272. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Roßberg and NDB-Funkfeuer SK.

Climate of Großkugel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (66 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Großkugel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)292735354851665742323937

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

How to get to Großkugel

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 6 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 14 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 6 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 96 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 117 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 14 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 60 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 85 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Großkugel

Within 100 km: 541 historic and cultural sites, 2,015 natural sites, 607 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 15 kmW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 22 kmE
  • Hufeisensee Lake 10 kmNW
  • Elsterbecken Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km835 places

  • Sprotte River 57 kmS
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 38 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 34 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km2,162 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 77 kmSW
  • Sarre River 84 kmNW
  • Roda River 71 kmSW
  • Roda River 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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