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Altranstädt

Located in Markranstädt, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°18′53″ N 12°10′38″ E

Altranstädt
Martin Geisler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
118 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 Airport12 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport93 km

About Altranstädt

Altranstädt is a village. Location: Markranstädt, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 118 m.

From Wikipedia

Altranstädt (German pronunciation: [ˈaltˌʁanʃtɛt]) is a village and former municipality in Saxony, Germany, now part of the town Markranstädt in the district of Leipzig. The village is historically famous for two treaties that were concluded there, the Treaty of Altranstädt (1706) and the Treaty of Altranstädt (1707). The 1706 treaty was a peace which Augustus II, king of Poland and elector of Saxony, was forced to ratify on 24 September 1706, with Charles XII of Sweden.

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Climate of Altranstädt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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 Altranstädt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°13°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)302937354855696246354237

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

How to get to Altranstädt

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 12 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 14 km to the east.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 12 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 93 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 14 kmeast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 49 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 75 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Altranstädt

Within 100 km: 526 historic and cultural sites, 2,171 natural sites, 637 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 23 kmNW
  • Hufeisensee Lake 20 kmNW
  • Elsterbecken Lake 12 kmE
  • Pleiße Stausee Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km806 places

  • Sprotte River 45 kmS
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 29 kmSE
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 25 kmNE
  • Süßer See Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km2,364 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 73 kmSW
  • Sarre River 94 kmNW
  • Roda River 63 kmSW
  • Roda River 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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