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Village

Ostrau

Located in Petersberg, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°36′58″ N 12°00′40″ E

Ostrau
Volker Herrmann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
1,260
1.3K
Elevation
87 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 Airport102 km

About Ostrau

Ostrau is a village. Location: Petersberg, Saalekreis. Population: 1,260. Elevation: 87 m.

From Wikipedia

Ostrau (German pronunciation: [ˈɔstʁaʊ] ) is a village and a former municipality in the district Saalekreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. On 1 January 2010, it merged into the municipality of Petersberg.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
17.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Ostrau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (69 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 Ostrau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)332938355149695748354240

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

How to get to Ostrau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 15 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 27 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 102 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 132 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 15 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 82 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 82 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ostrau

Within 100 km: 513 historic and cultural sites, 2,057 natural sites, 678 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 18 kmS
  • Kerrnersee Lake 24 kmSW
  • Hufeisensee Lake 16 kmS
  • Bindersee Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km866 places

  • Ehle River 47 kmNW
  • Zipkelebener See Lake 59 kmN
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 35 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 27 kmSW

60–100 km2,247 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 85 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 81 kmS
  • Sarre River 61 kmNW
  • Roda River 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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