Großer Fuchsstein
Located in Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°36′00″ N 12°55′00″ E
- Elevation
- 665 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KLV Karlovy Vary Airport44 km
- DRS Dresden Airport84 km
About Großer Fuchsstein
Großer Fuchsstein is a mountain. Location: Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 665 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Kleiner Fuchsstein and Butterfladen.
Photos of Großer Fuchsstein
Climate of Großer Fuchsstein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (101 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 50 | 61 | 55 | 71 | 91 | 101 | 91 | 67 | 60 | 60 | 65 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Großer Fuchsstein
The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 26 km to the north.
Airports
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 44 kmsouth
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 84 kmnortheast
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 103 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 26 kmnorth
- Gera Population: 104.7K 67 kmnorthwest
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 77 kmnortheast
- Leipzig Population: 505K 91 kmnorthwest
- Jena Population: 104.7K 100 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Großer Fuchsstein
Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 2,093 natural sites, 485 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km357 places
- Talsperre des Friedens Lake 24 kmSW
- Talsperre Cranzahl Lake 13 kmSE
- Talsperre Eibenstock Lake 25 kmW
- Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 23 kmNE
25–60 km757 places
- Stoličná Mountain 31 kmSE
- Pláň Mountain 34 kmSW
- Svatý Prokop Landmark 54 kmSE
- Sprotte River 51 kmNW
60–100 km1,812 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 71 kmNE
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 83 kmNE
- Hořidla Mountain 96 kmE
- Roda River 98 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tannenberg Village, Tannenberg1.7 km NE
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Tannenberg Village, Erzgebirgskreis2.4 km E
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Geyer Village, Geyer2.9 km N
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Elterlein Village, Elterlein4.3 km SW
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Hermannsdorf Village, Elterlein1.6 km SE
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Geyer Village, Erzgebirgskreis3.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kleiner Fuchsstein Mountain, Elterlein<0.1 km N
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Butterfladen Mountain, Elterlein<0.1 km N
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Knochen Mountain, Tannenberg2 km NE
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Spitzberg Mountain, Geyer2.2 km N
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Geyersberg Mountain, Tannenberg2.2 km NE
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Arztknochen Mountain, Elterlein2.2 km SE
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Forst Tannenberg Natural site, Saxony2.2 km NE
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Schlegelberg Mountain, Geyer3.7 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

