Pomssen
Located in Parthenstein, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°14′15″ N 12°36′44″ E
- Elevation
- 145 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
About Pomssen
Pomssen is a village. Location: Parthenstein, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 145 m.
Pomßen is a village some 20 kilometres from Leipzig, Germany. Since 1994, it is part of the municipality of Parthenstein. There is a fortified church of architectural and historical interest. It has an organ built by Gottfried Richter (1643–1717) The church is also of interest to music historians for its association with J.S. Bach. His cantata Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn, BWV 157 was performed there in 1727.
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At a glance
- Area
- 12.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Landkreis Leipzig, 2 km SW
- 45 sights and natural places within 10 km Harth, Großer Spitzberg
Climate of Pomssen
Best months for sightseeing: May–September.
| 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° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 36 | 44 | 34 | 56 | 52 | 85 | 70 | 56 | 40 | 53 | 46 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: May · June · July · August · September
Airports nearest to Pomssen
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 33 km
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 82 km
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 117 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Großer Spitzberg Mountain, Parthenstein2.7 km E
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Windmühlenberg Mountain, Parthenstein3.2 km NE
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Harth Natural site, Saxony2.4 km W
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Kleiner Brandberg Mountain, Parthenstein4.1 km E
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Großer Brandberg Mountain, Parthenstein4.1 km E
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Kleiner Spitzberg Mountain, Otterwisch3.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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