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Mountain

Schafberg

Located in Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis Coordinates: 50°39′00″ N 13°03′00″ E

Map showing the location of Schafberg Schafberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
500 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wolkenstein
1.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport51 km
DRS Dresden Airport74 km

About Schafberg

Schafberg is a mountain. Location: Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis. Elevation: 500 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Lerchenberg and Moltkehöhe.

Climate of Schafberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
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 Schafberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°12°17°20°22°21°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5752675572931049065626067

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

How to get to Schafberg

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 51 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 51 kmsouth
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 74 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 22 kmnorth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 66 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 73 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 108 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schafberg

Within 100 km: 332 historic and cultural sites, 1,995 natural sites, 463 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km354 places

  • Kunstteich Lake 22 kmNE
  • Talsperre Cranzahl Lake 17 kmS
  • Talsperre Saidenbach Lake 16 kmNE
  • Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 12 kmNE

25–60 km830 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 34 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 44 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 54 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 55 kmNW

60–100 km1,606 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 72 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 87 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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