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Village

Schkölen

Located in Markranstädt, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°15′52″ N 12°12′34″ E

Map showing the location of Schkölen Schkölen
Location in Germany
Elevation
123 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 Airport17 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport93 km

About Schkölen

Schkölen is a village. Location: Markranstädt, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Die Höhe and Grenzhübel.

Climate of Schkölen

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 Schkölen
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)302937354855696246354237

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

How to get to Schkölen

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 17 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 93 kmwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 14 kmnortheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 44 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 69 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Schkölen

Within 100 km: 512 historic and cultural sites, 2,261 natural sites, 663 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 23 kmSE
  • Elsterbecken Lake 13 kmNE
  • Pleiße Stausee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Kulkwitzer See Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km817 places

  • Sprotte River 39 kmS
  • Rabeninsel Island 29 kmNW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 28 kmNE
  • Süßer See Lake 46 kmNW

60–100 km2,466 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 72 kmW
  • Roda River 60 kmSW
  • Roda River 61 kmSW
  • Ehle River 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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