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Village

Schmölen

Located in Bennewitz, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°21′00″ N 12°43′17″ E

Map showing the location of Schmölen Schmölen
Location in Germany
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport35 km
DRS Dresden Airport77 km

About Schmölen

Schmölen is a village. Location: Bennewitz, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Wachtelberg and Mühlbach.

Climate of Schmölen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
April (34 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 Schmölen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443847345650856656415349

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Schmölen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 24 km to the west.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 35 kmwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 77 kmeast
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 24 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 54 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 59 kmsouth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 69 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 78 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Schmölen

Within 100 km: 498 historic and cultural sites, 2,015 natural sites, 600 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Vogtlandsee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 14 kmSE
  • Horstsee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Herthasee Lake 8 kmS

25–60 km628 places

  • Sprotte River 50 kmSW
  • Rabeninsel Island 56 kmW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 28 kmSW
  • Toffelsteich Lake 49 kmE

60–100 km2,252 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Roda River 94 kmSW
  • Roda River 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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