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Mountain

Ellbogen

Located in Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°27′23″ N 12°37′29″ E

Map showing the location of Ellbogen Ellbogen
Location in Germany
Elevation
899 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wildenthal
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport35 km
DRS Dresden Airport110 km

About Ellbogen

Ellbogen is a mountain. Location: Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 899 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Brückenberg and Auersberg.

Climate of Ellbogen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (106 mm)
Driest month
February (59 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 Ellbogen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°8°14°16°18°18°14°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°4°7°9°9°6°2°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)6459676071931069574667279

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ellbogen

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 47 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 35 kmsoutheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 110 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 47 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 100 kmnorth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 103 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Ellbogen

Within 100 km: 347 historic and cultural sites, 2,358 natural sites, 537 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km300 places

  • Pláň Mountain 12 kmS
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 5 kmSW
  • Waldsee Lake 8 kmW
  • Muldenberger Talsperre Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km802 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 35 kmE
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 59 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 56 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 37 kmW

60–100 km2,140 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 97 kmNE
  • Český Les Mountain 88 kmS
  • Roda River 87 kmNW
  • Roda River 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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