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Mountain

Alterberg

Located in Jöhstadt, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°32′00″ N 13°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Alterberg Alterberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
795 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Schmalzgrube
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport40 km
DRS Dresden Airport80 km

About Alterberg

Alterberg is a mountain. Location: Jöhstadt, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 795 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Forst Steinbach and Glösenstein.

Climate of Alterberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (104 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Alterberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°10°15°18°20°19°15°10°3°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°5°8°10°9°6°2°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)5752675572931049065626067

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

How to get to Alterberg

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 40 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 80 kmnortheast
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 71 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 103 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 105 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alterberg

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 1,849 natural sites, 404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 21 kmS
  • Talsperre Cranzahl Lake 11 kmW
  • Talsperre Saidenbach Lake 23 kmN
  • Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km790 places

  • Pláň Mountain 41 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 40 kmS
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 42 kmW
  • Waldsee Lake 46 kmW

60–100 km1,475 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 62 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 73 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 79 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 97 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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