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Burgberg

Located in Groitzsch, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°07′00″ N 12°17′00″ E

Map showing the location of Burgberg Burgberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
158 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Methewitz
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport34 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport94 km

About Burgberg

Burgberg is a mountain. Location: Groitzsch, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 158 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Galgenberg and Hohendorf TP.

Climate of Burgberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
January (32 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 Burgberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)323341355658796952374840

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

How to get to Burgberg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 34 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 94 kmwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 26 kmnorth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 53 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 55 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Burgberg

Within 100 km: 501 historic and cultural sites, 2,458 natural sites, 675 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km119 places

  • Sprotte River 22 kmSE
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 14 kmE
  • Pleiße Stausee Lake 11 kmNE
  • Kulkwitzer See Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km910 places

  • Roda River 55 kmSW
  • Roda River 55 kmSW
  • Rabeninsel Island 45 kmNW
  • Weidatalsperre Lake 51 kmSW

60–100 km2,605 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 73 kmW
  • Pláň Mountain 89 kmS
  • Zipfelteich Lake 67 kmSW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 75 kmS

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