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Mountain

Schwedenstein

Located in Steina, Landkreis Bautzen Coordinates: 51°11′33″ N 14°03′23″ E

Map showing the location of Schwedenstein Schwedenstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
418 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Steina
0.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport21 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague122 km

About Schwedenstein

Schwedenstein is a mountain. Location: Steina, Landkreis Bautzen. Elevation: 418 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Schleißberg and Tanne-Berg.

Climate of Schwedenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
April (38 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 Schwedenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°20°22°22°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)504453385967858158485855

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schwedenstein

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 21 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 27 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 21 kmwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 122 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 119 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 126 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 143 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schwedenstein

Within 100 km: 254 historic and cultural sites, 1,728 natural sites, 480 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km264 places

  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 16 kmN
  • Rocknitzteich Lake 19 kmN
  • Pferdeteich Lake 25 kmNW
  • Mittelteich Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,065 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 37 kmSW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 28 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 41 kmSE
  • Buschteich Lake 37 kmNE

60–100 km1,133 places

  • Lysá Mountain 89 kmSE
  • Hořidla Mountain 74 kmS
  • Lutzke River 97 kmNE
  • Meierei-See Lake 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Steina Village, Steina
    0.9 km NW
  • Ohorn Village, Landkreis Bautzen
    1.1 km SW
  • Ohorn Village, Ohorn
    2.4 km S
  • Pulsnitz Village, Landkreis Bautzen
    2.9 km W
  • Neues Dorf Village, Steina
    0.4 km NE
  • Obersteina Village, Steina
    0.8 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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