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Gedächtniskirche

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°21′35″ N 12°24′32″ E

Map showing the location of Gedächtniskirche Gedächtniskirche
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Reudnitz-Thonberg
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport14 km
DRS Dresden Airport98 km

About Gedächtniskirche

Gedächtniskirche is a tourist attraction. Location: Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Leipzig-Schönefeld Concentration Camp and St. Nicholas Church.

Climate of Gedächtniskirche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (68 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Gedächtniskirche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)353240374952686349384441

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

How to get to Gedächtniskirche

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 14 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 14 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 98 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 69 kmsoutheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 75 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gedächtniskirche

Within 100 km: 525 historic and cultural sites, 2,039 natural sites, 626 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km188 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 25 kmS
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 12 kmN
  • Großsteinberger See Lake 19 kmSE
  • Elsterbecken Lake 5 kmW

25–60 km696 places

  • Sprotte River 47 kmS
  • Rabeninsel Island 34 kmW
  • Süßer See Lake 54 kmW
  • Schönitzer See Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km2,306 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 89 kmSW
  • Roda River 78 kmSW
  • Roda River 79 kmSW
  • Ehle River 86 kmNW

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