Neighbourhood

Thekla

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°22′35″ N 12°25′58″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 121 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 Thekla

Thekla 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 Galgenberg and Leipzig-Thekla Concentration Camp.

Photos of Thekla

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 Thekla

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)

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8° 1°

13° 4°

19° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

19° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

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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 Thekla
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 Thekla

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 15 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 6 km to the southwest.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 15 kmwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 97 kmeast
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 6 kmsouthwest
Halle Population: 237.9K 34 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 60 kmsouthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 69 kmsoutheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 77 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Thekla

Within 100 km: 529 historic and cultural sites, 1,997 natural sites, 625 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

Vogtlandsee Lake 10 kmN
Herthasee Lake 24 kmSE
Großsteinberger See Lake 19 kmSE
Elsterbecken Lake 7 kmSW

25–60 km690 places

Sprotte River 49 kmS
Rabeninsel Island 35 kmW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 26 kmS
Süßer See Lake 55 kmW

60–100 km2,266 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 92 kmSW
Roda River 80 kmSW
Roda River 81 kmSW
Ehle River 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Galgenberg Mountain, Leipzig
1.1 km S
Leipzig-Thekla Concentration Camp Historic site, Leipzig
0.6 km E
Eichberg Mountain, Leipzig
1.4 km NE
Leipzig (Mockau), Stephanuskirche Attraction, Leipzig
0.8 km W
Leipzig-Schönefeld Concentration Camp Historic site, Leipzig
1.5 km S
KZ-Außenlager Leipzig-Thekla Historic site, Leipzig
1.1 km SW