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Mountain

Riesenberg

Located in Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°27′43″ N 12°40′13″ E

Map showing the location of Riesenberg Riesenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
923 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Riesenbergerhäuser
0.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport34 km
DRS Dresden Airport108 km

About Riesenberg

Riesenberg is a mountain. Location: Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 923 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Eselsberg and Forst Johanngeorgenstadt.

Climate of Riesenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (107 mm)
Driest month
February (57 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 Riesenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°3°8°13°16°18°18°14°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°4°7°9°9°6°2°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)6357665972941079673656976

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Riesenberg

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 45 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 34 kmsoutheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 108 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 45 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 100 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 100 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Riesenberg

Within 100 km: 351 historic and cultural sites, 2,281 natural sites, 532 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km300 places

  • Pláň Mountain 13 kmS
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 8 kmSW
  • Waldsee Lake 11 kmW
  • Muldenberger Talsperre Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km775 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 33 kmSE
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 57 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 56 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 41 kmW

60–100 km2,089 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Český Les Mountain 89 kmS
  • Roda River 89 kmNW
  • Roda River 88 kmNW

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