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Mountain

Geißelberg

Located in Olbernhau, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°41′06″ N 13°20′33″ E

Map showing the location of Geißelberg Geißelberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
607 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Olbernhau
2.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport58 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport62 km

About Geißelberg

Geißelberg is a mountain. Location: Olbernhau, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 607 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Arlitzwald and Forst Pfaffroda.

Climate of Geißelberg

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 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (116 mm)
Driest month
April (57 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 Geißelberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°11°16°19°21°21°16°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)69638657761001168964696576

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

How to get to Geißelberg

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 58 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 62 kmsouthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 34 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 49 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 92 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 101 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Geißelberg

Within 100 km: 325 historic and cultural sites, 1,874 natural sites, 404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km297 places

  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 12 kmE
  • Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 16 kmNE
  • Talsperre Lehnmühle Lake 23 kmNE
  • Kunstteich Lake 5 kmN

25–60 km927 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 41 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Stoličná Mountain 42 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 54 kmS

60–100 km1,379 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 67 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 78 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 62 kmSW
  • Sprotte River 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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