Mountain

Steinberg

Located in Neukirchen, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°44′35″ N 12°53′42″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 523 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Burkhardtsdorf; 1.9 km SE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: KLV Karlovy Vary Airport60 km; DRS Dresden Airport75 km

About Steinberg

Steinberg is a mountain. Location: Neukirchen, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 523 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Galgenberg and Geiersberg.

Climate of Steinberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: February (night -4°)
Wettest month: July (93 mm)
Driest month: February (42 mm)

1° -4°

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6° -1°

12° 3°

17° 7°

20° 10°

22° 12°

21° 11°

17° 8°

12° 4°

6° 0°

2° -2°

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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 Steinberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	6°	12°	17°	20°	22°	21°	17°	12°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	3°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	4°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	47	42	52	50	69	82	93	87	62	54	56	57

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinberg

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 11 km to the north.

Airports

Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 60 kmsouth
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 75 kmnortheast
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 11 kmnorth
Gera Population: 104.7K 59 kmwest
Dresden Population: 564.9K 68 kmnortheast
Leipzig Population: 505K 76 kmnorthwest
Jena Population: 104.7K 94 kmwest

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

Day trips from Steinberg

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 2,124 natural sites, 538 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km345 places

Talsperre Saidenbach Lake 24 kmE
Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 19 kmE
Reservoir Neunzehnhain II Lake 18 kmE
Zschopenberg Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km915 places

Stoličná Mountain 46 kmS
Pláň Mountain 47 kmS
Sprotte River 40 kmNW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 53 kmNW

60–100 km1,771 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 67 kmE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 78 kmE
Hořidla Mountain 100 kmE
Svatý Prokop Landmark 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Burkhardtsdorf Village, Erzgebirgskreis
1.9 km SE
Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb. Village, Erzgebirgskreis
3.3 km W
Burkhardtsdorf Town, Burkhardtsdorf
1.9 km SE
Adorf Village, Neukirchen
1.7 km NW
Jahnsdorf Town, Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
2.9 km W
Gornsdorf Village, Gornsdorf
4.9 km S

Steinberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Galgenberg Mountain, Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
2.3 km W
Geiersberg Mountain, Burkhardtsdorf
3.5 km E
Neukirchener Wald Natural site, Saxony
4.1 km NW
Abtwald Natural site, Saxony
4.4 km SE
Harthwald Natural site, Saxony
4.7 km N
Pfarrhübel Mountain, Chemnitz
5.9 km NE
Taubenstein Mountain, Amtsberg
6.3 km E
Steinkamm Mountain, Gelenau/Erzgeb.
5.5 km S

Steinberg

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