Markkleeberg Concentration Camp
Located in Markkleeberg, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°16′30″ N 12°21′59″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 124 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport19 km
- DRS Dresden Airport99 km
About Markkleeberg Concentration Camp
Markkleeberg Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Markkleeberg, Landkreis Leipzig. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Monument to the Battle of the Nations and Batschke River.
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Climate of Markkleeberg Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 33 | 41 | 35 | 52 | 54 | 75 | 66 | 51 | 38 | 47 | 41 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Markkleeberg Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 7 km to the north.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 19 kmnorthwest
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 99 kmeast
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Leipzig Population: 505K 7 kmnorth
- Halle Population: 237.9K 35 kmnorthwest
- Gera Population: 104.7K 48 kmsouthwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 63 kmsoutheast
- Jena Population: 104.7K 67 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Markkleeberg Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 527 historic and cultural sites, 2,219 natural sites, 665 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 17 kmSE
- Vogtlandsee Lake 22 kmN
- Großsteinberger See Lake 19 kmE
- Elsterbecken Lake 8 kmN
25–60 km732 places
- Sprotte River 38 kmS
- Rabeninsel Island 36 kmNW
- Süßer See Lake 54 kmNW
- Langer Rodaer See Lake 36 kmE
60–100 km2,483 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 83 kmW
- Roda River 69 kmSW
- Roda River 70 kmSW
- Ehle River 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monument to the Battle of the Nations Landmark, Leipzig5.3 km NE -
Batschke River River, Saxony1.5 km SW
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Old St. Peter's Church Attraction, Leipzig6.2 km N -
St. Nicholas Church Attraction, Leipzig7.3 km N -
DVB-T Sendeturm Leipzig Landmark, Leipzig4.2 km N
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Leipzig Zoological Garden Attraction, Leipzig8.2 km N -
Leipzig (Probstheida), Immanuelkirche Attraction, Leipzig5.4 km NE
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Russische Gedächtniskirche Attraction, Leipzig5.9 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Markkleeberg Town, Markkleeberg0.2 km E
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Gautzsch Neighbourhood, Markkleeberg0.4 km NW
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Connewitz Neighbourhood, Leipzig3.7 km N -
Zöbigker Village, Markkleeberg1.2 km SW
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