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Merkewitz

Located in Petersberg, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°34′33″ N 11°56′11″ E

Map showing the location of Merkewitz Merkewitz
Location in Germany
Elevation
115 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 Airport27 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport95 km

About Merkewitz

Merkewitz is a village. Location: Petersberg, Saalekreis. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Mühlberg and Blonsberg.

Climate of Merkewitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (72 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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 Merkewitz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)332939345649725848344441

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

How to get to Merkewitz

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 27 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 95 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 137 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 11 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 65 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 78 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Merkewitz

Within 100 km: 507 historic and cultural sites, 2,175 natural sites, 653 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 13 kmS
  • Süßer See Lake 20 kmSW
  • Kerrnersee Lake 17 kmSW
  • Hufeisensee Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km890 places

  • Ehle River 47 kmNW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 38 kmE
  • Teufelsteich Lake 57 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 34 kmN

60–100 km2,288 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 78 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 79 kmSE
  • Sarre River 61 kmNW
  • Roda River 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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