- Elevation
- 156 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- DRS Dresden Airport21 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport113 km
About Krakau
Krakau is a village. Location: Königsbrück, Landkreis Bautzen. Elevation: 156 m.
Krakau (German) or Krakow (Sorbian) was a small town in what is now the district of Bautzen in Saxony, Germany. It was located within the Sorbian area, where many inhabitants traditionally speak the West Slavic Sorbian language, and it shared its name with the much larger Polish city. The town was entirely vacated in 1938 when the area became a military training area.
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Climate of Krakau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (83 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 40 | 49 | 40 | 58 | 67 | 83 | 78 | 55 | 46 | 55 | 53 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Krakau
The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 31 km to the south.
Airports
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 21 kmsouth
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 113 kmwest
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 31 kmsouth
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 84 kmsouthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 103 kmwest
- Halle Population: 237.9K 131 kmwest
- Potsdam Population: 184.8K 132 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Krakau
Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 1,875 natural sites, 619 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km257 places
- Weißiger Großteich Lake 19 kmE
- Vierteich Lake 12 kmSW
- Schäferteich Lake 9 kmW
- Röhricht-Teich Lake 11 kmW
25–60 km975 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 47 kmS
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 41 kmS
- Buschteich Lake 43 kmE
- Obersee Lake 44 kmE
60–100 km1,560 places
- Hořidla Mountain 91 kmS
- Vosí vrch Mountain 61 kmSE
- Lutzke River 92 kmNE
- Meierei-See Lake 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Krakauer Berg Mountain, Königsbrück<0.1 km N
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Bornberg Mountain, Königsbrück0.6 km W
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Eichberg Mountain, Königsbrück1.2 km W
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Steinbruchshöhe Mountain, Königsbrück2.5 km E
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Königshöhe Mountain, Königsbrück2.8 km SE
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Wettinhöhe Mountain, Königsbrück3 km SE
Sources & licences
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