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Preußenkuppe

Located in Malschwitz, Landkreis Bautzen Coordinates: 51°14′05″ N 14°36′04″ E

Map showing the location of Preußenkuppe Preußenkuppe
Location in Germany
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dubrauke
1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport59 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague128 km

About Preußenkuppe

Preußenkuppe is a mountain. Location: Malschwitz, Landkreis Bautzen. Elevation: 198 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Schafberg and Forst Baruth.

Climate of Preußenkuppe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (76 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).

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Climate of Preußenkuppe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°19°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)454047446663767653445151

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Preußenkuppe

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 64 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 59 kmwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 128 kmsouth
  • Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 64 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 125 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 128 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 156 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 165 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Preußenkuppe

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 1,343 natural sites, 359 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Buschteich Lake 23 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 24 kmNW
  • Winkelteich Lake 21 kmNW
  • Truhenteich Lake 21 kmNW

25–60 km684 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 55 kmSW
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 41 kmS
  • Wildesee Lake 27 kmNW
  • Wiesenteich Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km1,001 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 67 kmSW
  • Lysá Mountain 78 kmS
  • Tvarožník Mountain 82 kmSE
  • Hořidla Mountain 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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