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Mountain

Quetsche

Located in Seifhennersdorf, Landkreis Görlitz Coordinates: 50°56′33″ N 14°35′58″ E

Quetsche
Cieslak Jürgen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
428 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Seifhennersdorf
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport62 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague97 km

About Quetsche

Quetsche is a mountain. Location: Seifhennersdorf, Landkreis Görlitz. Elevation: 428 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Jockelberg and Seifhennersdorf Concentration Camp.

Climate of Quetsche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (98 mm)
Driest month
April (39 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 Quetsche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°20°22°22°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)504453397572989658515654

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Quetsche

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 62 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 62 kmwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 97 kmsouth
  • Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 131 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 62 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 96 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 118 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 162 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Quetsche

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 1,363 natural sites, 257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Vosí vrch Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Malena Lake 22 kmN
  • Zigeunerberg Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km598 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 55 kmW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 46 kmW
  • Lysá Mountain 47 kmS
  • Hořidla Mountain 50 kmSW

60–100 km945 places

  • Tvarožník Mountain 67 kmE
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 64 kmE
  • Bielec Mountain 94 kmE
  • Wiesenteich Lake 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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