- Elevation
- 185 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport51 km
- DRS Dresden Airport85 km
About Gnandstein
Gnandstein is a village. Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 185 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Gnandstein, Burgkapelle and Gnandstein, Ortskirche.
Climate of Gnandstein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- July (92 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 38 | 45 | 34 | 61 | 55 | 92 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 57 | 47 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Gnandstein
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 32 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 51 kmnorthwest
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 85 kmeast
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 94 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 32 kmsoutheast
- Gera Population: 104.7K 38 kmsouthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 38 kmnorth
- Halle Population: 237.9K 66 kmnorthwest
- Jena Population: 104.7K 70 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gnandstein
Within 100 km: 463 historic and cultural sites, 2,332 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km145 places
- Sprotte River 14 kmSW
- Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 15 kmNW
- Pleiße Stausee Lake 22 kmNW
- Ziegenberg Mountain 14 kmSE
25–60 km1,042 places
- Weidatalsperre Lake 55 kmSW
- Vogtlandsee Lake 51 kmN
- Sachswitzer Stausee Lake 51 kmSW
- Talsperre Pöhl Lake 60 kmSW
60–100 km2,246 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 88 kmE
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 93 kmW
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 97 kmE
- Stoličná Mountain 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gnandstein, Burgkapelle Historic site, Frohburg0.1 km SE
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Gnandstein, Ortskirche Attraction, Frohburg0.3 km SW
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Sahlis TP Mountain, Frohburg2.9 km E
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Stöckigt Natural site, Saxony1.7 km N
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Maus River, Saxony1.8 km E
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Katze River, Saxony2.4 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources