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Bismarcksäule

Located in Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden Coordinates: 51°01′20″ N 13°44′07″ E

Map showing the location of Bismarcksäule Bismarcksäule
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Mockritz
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
185 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport13 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport108 km

About Bismarcksäule

Bismarcksäule is a landmark. Location: Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Buchmuseum der Sächsischen Landesbibliothek and Catholic Court Church.

Climate of Bismarcksäule

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Bismarcksäule
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°9°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)423644456069817750455252

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

How to get to Bismarcksäule

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 3 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 13 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 108 kmsouthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 3 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 60 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 102 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 115 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 117 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bismarcksäule

Within 100 km: 316 historic and cultural sites, 1,942 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km346 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 15 kmS
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 17 kmS
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 13 kmSW

25–60 km1,048 places

  • Vosí vrch Mountain 49 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 44 kmNE
  • Vierteich Lake 27 kmN
  • Toffelsteich Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,340 places

  • Lysá Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Hořidla Mountain 65 kmSE
  • Stoličná Mountain 88 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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