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Geierswalde

Local name: Lejno

Located in Elsterheide, Landkreis Bautzen Coordinates: 51°29′40″ N 14°07′29″ E

Geierswalde
Z thomas · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
304
304
Elevation
111 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport47 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport106 km

About Geierswalde

Geierswalde is a village. Location: Elsterheide, Landkreis Bautzen. Population: 304. Elevation: 111 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Lippitzabusch and Wiesenteich.

At a glance

Area
20.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Geierswalde

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
April (36 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 Geierswalde
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)464048365760817455435350

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

How to get to Geierswalde

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 47 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 56 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 47 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 106 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 132 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 123 kmwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 125 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Geierswalde

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 1,618 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km128 places

  • Buschteich Lake 24 kmE
  • Obersee Lake 24 kmE
  • Wildesee Lake 22 kmE
  • Wiesenteich Lake 4 kmE

25–60 km865 places

  • Winkelteich Lake 26 kmSE
  • Waldsee Lake 47 kmN
  • Vierteich Lake 40 kmSW
  • Unterteich Lake 43 kmNE

60–100 km1,510 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 70 kmS
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 61 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 70 kmS
  • Lutzke River 65 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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