Brandhofen Concentration Camp
Located in Wittichenau, Landkreis Bautzen Coordinates: 51°24′17″ N 14°16′04″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 122 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DRS Dresden Airport46 km
- BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport119 km
About Brandhofen Concentration Camp
Brandhofen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Wittichenau, Landkreis Bautzen. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Sendemast Gross-Zeisig and Schwarzwasser.
Climate of Brandhofen Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- July (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (37 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 40 | 47 | 37 | 59 | 60 | 78 | 74 | 54 | 42 | 52 | 50 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Brandhofen Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 54 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 46 kmsouthwest
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 119 kmnorthwest
- Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 134 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 54 kmsouthwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 113 kmsouthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 132 kmwest
- Berlin Population: 3.4M 138 kmnorthwest
- Potsdam Population: 184.8K 138 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brandhofen Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 222 historic and cultural sites, 1,530 natural sites, 555 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km138 places
- Buschteich Lake 13 kmE
- Obersee Lake 13 kmE
- Winkelteich Lake 14 kmE
- Wildesee Lake 13 kmNE
25–60 km909 places
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 55 kmSW
- Vosí vrch Mountain 58 kmS
- Wergteich Lake 33 kmN
- Waldsee Lake 57 kmN
60–100 km1,260 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 65 kmSW
- Hořidla Mountain 96 kmS
- Lutzke River 69 kmN
- Meierei-See Lake 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sendemast Gross-Zeisig Landmark, Hoyerswerda2.1 km NE
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Schwarzwasser River, Saxony1.6 km N
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Galgenberg Mountain, Wittichenau4.3 km SW
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Knappensee Lake, Saxony3.8 km SE
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Garnsack Mountain, Lohsa7.1 km E
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Alter Teich Lake, Saxony5.5 km NE
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Besdankteich Lake, Saxony5.6 km NE
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Skaskaer Berg Mountain, Oßling8.5 km SW
Nearest towns and villages
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Spohla Village, Wittichenau<0.1 km N -
Hoyerswerda Village, Landkreis Bautzen3.9 km N -
Wittichenau Town, Wittichenau2.8 km SW
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Knappenrode Village, Hoyerswerda3.6 km E
Sources & licences
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