Neighbourhood

Schönefeld-Ost

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°21′38″ N 12°25′44″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 124 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 Airport15 km; DRS Dresden Airport97 km

About Schönefeld-Ost

Schönefeld-Ost is a neighbourhood. Location: Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Leipzig-Schönefeld Concentration Camp and Galgenberg.

Photos of Schönefeld-Ost

Leipzig Zoological Garden Nf02 · CC BY 3.0
St. Nicholas Church Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0
Old St. Peter's Church JeanNeef · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monument to the Battle of the Nations Paolchen · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Climate of Schönefeld-Ost

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)

3° -2°

4° -2°

8° 1°

13° 4°

19° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

19° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

4° -1°

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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 Schönefeld-Ost
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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)	35	32	40	37	49	52	68	63	49	38	44	41

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

How to get to Schönefeld-Ost

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 5 km to the southwest.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 15 kmnorthwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 97 kmeast
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 5 kmsouthwest
Halle Population: 237.9K 34 kmnorthwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 59 kmsouthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 68 kmsoutheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Schönefeld-Ost

Within 100 km: 524 historic and cultural sites, 2,030 natural sites, 629 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 24 kmS
Vogtlandsee Lake 12 kmN
Herthasee Lake 24 kmE
Großsteinberger See Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km683 places

Sprotte River 47 kmS
Rabeninsel Island 36 kmW
Süßer See Lake 55 kmW
Schönitzer See Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km2,303 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 91 kmSW
Roda River 79 kmSW
Roda River 80 kmSW
Ehle River 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Leipzig-Schönefeld Concentration Camp Historic site, Leipzig
0.4 km NE
Galgenberg Mountain, Leipzig
0.8 km NE
KZ-Außenlager Leipzig-Thekla Historic site, Leipzig
0.9 km N
Gedächtniskirche Attraction, Leipzig
1.4 km W
Leipzig-Thekla Concentration Camp Historic site, Leipzig
2.1 km N
Leipzig (Mockau), Stephanuskirche Attraction, Leipzig
2 km N