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Hänichen

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°23′09″ N 12°15′35″ E

Map showing the location of Hänichen Hänichen
Location in Germany
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport4 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport102 km

About Hänichen

Hänichen is a village. Location: Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig. Elevation: 106 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Leipzig (Lützschena), Hainkirche St. Vinzenz and Schloss Gundorf.

Climate of Hänichen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (60 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Hänichen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)302836384453605944353937

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

How to get to Hänichen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 4 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 9 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 4 kmnorthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 102 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 109 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 9 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 58 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 69 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 77 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hänichen

Within 100 km: 527 historic and cultural sites, 2,020 natural sites, 615 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 24 kmW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 16 kmNE
  • Hufeisensee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Elsterbecken Lake 7 kmSE

25–60 km775 places

  • Sprotte River 51 kmS
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 31 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 43 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 58 kmN

60–100 km2,217 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 81 kmSW
  • Sarre River 92 kmNW
  • Roda River 73 kmSW
  • Roda River 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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