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Mountain

Wachberg

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°20′31″ N 12°15′18″ E

Wachberg
Jwaller · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
133 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rückmarsdorf
0.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport9 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport99 km

About Wachberg

Wachberg is a mountain. Location: Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Burghausen-Rückmannsdorf (Leipzig), Dorfkirche and Burgaue.

Climate of Wachberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · 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 Wachberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°7°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 Wachberg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 8 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 9 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 99 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 8 kmeast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 53 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 74 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Wachberg

Within 100 km: 528 historic and cultural sites, 2,085 natural sites, 639 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km157 places

  • Vogtlandsee Lake 19 kmNE
  • Hufeisensee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Elsterbecken Lake 6 kmE
  • Pleiße Stausee Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km779 places

  • Sprotte River 46 kmS
  • Rabeninsel Island 25 kmNW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 27 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km2,316 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 79 kmSW
  • Sarre River 95 kmNW
  • Roda River 69 kmSW
  • Roda River 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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