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Village

Oberau

Located in Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°38′00″ N 13°04′00″ E

Map showing the location of Oberau Oberau
Location in Germany
Elevation
419 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport49 km
DRS Dresden Airport74 km

About Oberau

Oberau is a village. Location: Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 419 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Polava and Sandbach.

Climate of Oberau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (104 mm)
Driest month
February (52 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 Oberau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5752675572931049065626067

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

How to get to Oberau

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 49 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 49 kmsouth
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 74 kmnortheast
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 66 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 75 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 109 kmwest

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

Day trips from Oberau

Within 100 km: 328 historic and cultural sites, 1,981 natural sites, 445 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km350 places

  • Kunstteich Lake 22 kmNE
  • Talsperre Cranzahl Lake 15 kmS
  • Talsperre Saidenbach Lake 16 kmNE
  • Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 13 kmNE

25–60 km819 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 32 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 43 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 52 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,585 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 72 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 86 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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