Mountain

Schlegelberg

Located in Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°37′54″ N 12°55′56″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 691 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Geyer; 1 km SW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: KLV Karlovy Vary Airport48 km; DRS Dresden Airport81 km

About Schlegelberg

Schlegelberg is a mountain. Location: Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 691 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Pochwald and Forst Geyer.

Photos of Schlegelberg

Schreckenberg Joerg Mueller · CC BY 3.0
Greifenstein Jörg Hempel · CC BY-SA 2.0 de

Climate of Schlegelberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

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10° 1°

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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 Schlegelberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	1°	5°	10°	15°	18°	20°	20°	16°	10°	4°	1°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-2°	1°	5°	9°	10°	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 Schlegelberg

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 23 km to the north.

Airports

Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 48 kmsouth
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 81 kmnortheast
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 23 kmnorth
Gera Population: 104.7K 66 kmnorthwest
Dresden Population: 564.9K 73 kmnortheast
Leipzig Population: 505K 88 kmnorthwest
Jena Population: 104.7K 100 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schlegelberg

Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 2,096 natural sites, 486 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km389 places

Talsperre Cranzahl Lake 15 kmS
Talsperre Saidenbach Lake 24 kmNE
Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 20 kmNE
Reservoir Neunzehnhain II Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km763 places

Stoličná Mountain 34 kmS
Pláň Mountain 37 kmSW
Svatý Prokop Landmark 56 kmSE
Sprotte River 50 kmNW

60–100 km1,778 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 69 kmNE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 80 kmNE
Hořidla Mountain 95 kmE
Roda River 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Geyer Village, Geyer
1 km SW
Ehrenfriedersdorf Village, Erzgebirgskreis
2.7 km E
Tannenberg Village, Tannenberg
2.7 km S
Tannenberg Village, Erzgebirgskreis
3.7 km S
Ehrenfriedersdorf Town, Ehrenfriedersdorf
3.3 km NE
Siebenhöfen Village, Tannenberg
1.8 km S

Schlegelberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pochwald Natural site, Saxony
0.2 km NE
Forst Geyer Natural site, Saxony
0.2 km NE
Hahnenrück Mountain, Ehrenfriedersdorf
1.3 km E
Greifenstein Mountain, Ehrenfriedersdorf
2 km N
Geyersberg Mountain, Tannenberg
1.7 km S
Knochen Mountain, Tannenberg
2 km S
Forst Tannenberg Natural site, Saxony
1.7 km S
Spitzberg Mountain, Geyer
2.3 km SW

Schlegelberg

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources