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Village

Rothenburg

Located in Wettin-Löbejün, Saalekreis Coordinates: 51°38′44″ N 11°45′20″ E

Map showing the location of Rothenburg Rothenburg
Location in Germany
Population
940
940
Elevation
79 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 Airport42 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport93 km

About Rothenburg

Rothenburg is a village. Location: Wettin-Löbejün, Saalekreis. Population: 940. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Rothenburg Concentration Camp and Saalberg.

Climate of Rothenburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–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 (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 Rothenburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°18°21°23°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)312937335850695947344341

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

How to get to Rothenburg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 42 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 24 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 42 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 93 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 144 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 24 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 55 kmnorth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 81 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 88 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rothenburg

Within 100 km: 534 historic and cultural sites, 2,452 natural sites, 695 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km229 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 24 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 18 kmS
  • Kerrnersee Lake 18 kmS
  • Bindersee Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km932 places

  • Sarre River 47 kmNW
  • Ehle River 33 kmNW
  • Tietal Lake 46 kmNW
  • Zipkelebener See Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,520 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 78 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 91 kmSE
  • Schalk River 94 kmW
  • Roda River 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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