Schloß Pillnitz, Dresden — Map and nearby sights

About Schloß Pillnitz

Schloß Pillnitz is a historic site. Location: Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Künstliche Ruine and Borsberg.

Photos of Schloß Pillnitz

Trutzsch Stefan Kühn · CC0
Triebenberg SchiDD · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gamighübel Erfurth · CC BY-SA 3.0
Borsberg R.D. -- Rolf-Dresden · CC BY 2.5
Dresden Concentration Camp (Bernsdorf) Z thomas · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Schloß Pillnitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month: August (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (85 mm)
Driest month: February (42 mm)

3° -2°

4° -1°

9° 2°

13° 4°

19° 9°

22° 12°

24° 14°

19° 11°

14° 7°

7° 2°

4° 0°

Jan

47

Feb

42

Mar

51

Apr

42

May

61

Jun

73

Jul

85

Aug

82

Sep

56

Oct

49

Nov

56

Dec

55

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 Schloß Pillnitz
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	9°	13°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	2°	4°	9°	12°	14°	14°	11°	7°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	47	42	51	42	61	73	85	82	56	49	56	55

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

How to get to Schloß Pillnitz

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 10 km to the northwest.

Airports

Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 16 kmnorthwest
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 105 kmsouth
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Dresden Population: 564.9K 10 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 69 kmwest
Prague Population: 1.2M 110 kmsouth
Leipzig Population: 505K 111 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 127 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schloß Pillnitz

Within 100 km: 279 historic and cultural sites, 1,860 natural sites, 448 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 13 kmS
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 8 kmSE
Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 19 kmSW
Rückhaltebecken Mordgrundbach Lake 22 kmS

25–60 km1,007 places

Hořidla Mountain 59 kmSE
Vosí vrch Mountain 40 kmE
Wiesenteich Lake 59 kmN
Weißiger Großteich Lake 40 kmNE

60–100 km1,211 places

Lysá Mountain 84 kmSE
Stoličná Mountain 92 kmSW
Svatý Prokop Landmark 97 kmS
Buschteich Lake 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Künstliche Ruine Historic site, Dresden
0.7 km NE
Borsberg Mountain, Dresden
2.3 km E
Zschachwitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Dresden
2.8 km SW
Friedrichsgrund Natural site, Saxony
1 km NE
Dresden-Leuben, evangelische Himmelfahrtskirche Attraction, Dresden
3.2 km W
Dresden (Schönfeld), Kirche Attraction, Dresden
3.2 km NE
Dresden-Reick Concentration Camp Historic site, Dresden
4.3 km W
Triebenberg Mountain, Dresden
4.3 km NE

Schloß Pillnitz

Nearest towns and villages

Pillnitz Neighbourhood, Dresden
0.4 km E
Kleinzschachwitz Neighbourhood, Dresden
1.6 km W
Leuben Neighbourhood, Dresden
3.5 km W
Laubegast Neighbourhood, Dresden
3.5 km NW