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Mountain

Griesbacher Höhe

Located in Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°36′32″ N 12°36′20″ E

Map showing the location of Griesbacher Höhe Griesbacher Höhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
577 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Schneeberg
3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport50 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport94 km

About Griesbacher Höhe

Griesbacher Höhe is a mountain. Location: Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 577 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Keilberg and Stockberg.

Climate of Griesbacher Höhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (101 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Griesbacher Höhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°6°11°16°19°21°21°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°2°6°9°11°10°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)4847574970811019070606460

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

How to get to Griesbacher Höhe

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 50 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 34 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 50 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 94 kmnorth
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 34 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 83 kmnorth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 94 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Griesbacher Höhe

Within 100 km: 416 historic and cultural sites, 2,437 natural sites, 538 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km314 places

  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 21 kmS
  • Waldsee Lake 17 kmS
  • Talsperre des Friedens Lake 14 kmS
  • Talsperre Falkenstein Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km853 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 45 kmSE
  • Pláň Mountain 29 kmS
  • Sprotte River 39 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 58 kmW

60–100 km2,224 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 91 kmE
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 70 kmSE
  • Roda River 77 kmNW
  • Roda River 77 kmW

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