Schönheide Concentration Camp
Located in Schönheide, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°30′12″ N 12°31′25″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 666 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- KLV Karlovy Vary Airport43 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport104 km
About Schönheide Concentration Camp
Schönheide Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Schönheide, Erzgebirgskreis. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Knock and Unterer Keilberg.
Photos of Schönheide Concentration Camp
Climate of Schönheide Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 47 | 57 | 49 | 70 | 81 | 101 | 90 | 70 | 60 | 64 | 60 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Schönheide Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 47 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 43 kmsoutheast
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 104 kmnorth
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 112 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 47 kmnortheast
- Gera Population: 104.7K 52 kmnorthwest
- Jena Population: 104.7K 81 kmnorthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 94 kmnorth
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 105 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Schönheide Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 417 historic and cultural sites, 2,537 natural sites, 565 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km312 places
- Pláň Mountain 20 kmSE
- Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 11 kmSE
- Waldsee Lake 4 kmS
- Talsperre Pöhl Lake 24 kmW
25–60 km869 places
- Stoličná Mountain 44 kmSE
- Sprotte River 49 kmN
- Zipfelteich Lake 54 kmW
- Wüster Teich Lake 31 kmW
60–100 km2,338 places
- Český Les Mountain 93 kmS
- Svatý Prokop Landmark 68 kmSE
- Roda River 78 kmNW
- Roda River 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knock Mountain, Schönheide0.7 km SE -
Unterer Keilberg Mountain, Schönheide1.6 km S
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Oberer Keilberg Mountain, Schönheide1.7 km SW
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Ottilienstein Mountain, Stützengrün2.4 km NE
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Laubberg Mountain, Schönheide3.7 km W
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Kuhberg Mountain, Stützengrün2.6 km NW
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Forst Schönheide Natural site, Saxony2.2 km NW
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Krinitzberg Mountain, Eibenstock3.3 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Schönheide Town, Schönheide0.2 km NW -
Baumannsberg Village, Schönheide0.8 km SE
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Schwarzwinkel Village, Schönheide0.8 km N
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Heinzwinkel Village, Schönheide0.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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