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Mountain

Knochen

Located in Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°39′00″ N 13°18′00″ E

Map showing the location of Knochen Knochen
Location in Germany
Elevation
658 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Olbernhau
3.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport57 km
DRS Dresden Airport63 km

About Knochen

Knochen is a mountain. Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 658 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Dürre-Berg and Dürreberg.

Climate of Knochen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (112 mm)
Driest month
April (58 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 Knochen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°10°16°18°20°20°16°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6560795876991129267676574

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

How to get to Knochen

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 57 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 63 kmnortheast
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 54 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 90 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 101 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Knochen

Within 100 km: 316 historic and cultural sites, 1,868 natural sites, 396 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km303 places

  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 16 kmE
  • Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 21 kmNE
  • Kunstteich Lake 10 kmN
  • Großer Teich Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km888 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 45 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Stoličná Mountain 37 kmSW
  • Pláň Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km1,389 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 70 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 82 kmE
  • Sprotte River 70 kmNW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 88 kmW

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