Village

Schönau

Located in Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°05′57″ N 12°33′38″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 169 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 Airport42 km; DRS Dresden Airport85 km

About Schönau

Schönau is a village. Location: Frohburg, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 169 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Weinberg and Fürstenholz.

Photos of Schönau

Flößberg Concentration Camp Thomas Bergner · Public domain

Climate of Schönau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (92 mm)
Driest month: April (34 mm)

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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 Schönau
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	14°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-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: May June July August September

How to get to Schönau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 42 kmnorthwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 85 kmeast
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 103 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 30 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 39 kmsoutheast
Gera Population: 104.7K 41 kmsouthwest
Halle Population: 237.9K 59 kmnorthwest
Jena Population: 104.7K 71 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schönau

Within 100 km: 470 historic and cultural sites, 2,288 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km178 places

Sprotte River 20 kmSW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 7 kmNW
Herthasee Lake 24 kmNE
Großsteinberger See Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km912 places

Rabeninsel Island 59 kmNW
Vogtlandsee Lake 42 kmN
Sachswitzer Stausee Lake 58 kmSW
Langer Rodaer See Lake 30 kmNE

60–100 km2,315 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 91 kmE
Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 92 kmW
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 99 kmE
Stoličná Mountain 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Weinberg Mountain, Frohburg
3 km NE
Fürstenholz Natural site, Saxony
2.1 km N
Flößberg Concentration Camp Historic site, Frohburg
3.4 km NE
Kleine Eula River, Saxony
3.9 km E
Viertelsberg Mountain, Bad Lausick
6.8 km NE
Heidelberg Mountain, Frohburg
4.3 km NE