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Oelzschau

Located in Rötha, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°13′03″ N 12°31′28″ E

Oelzschau
Geisler Martin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
623
623
Elevation
140 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 Airport30 km
DRS Dresden Airport87 km

About Oelzschau

Oelzschau is a village. Location: Rötha, Landkreis Leipzig. Population: 623. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Oberbirken and Halde Trages.

Climate of Oelzschau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
April (34 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 Oelzschau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°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)403644345652857056405346

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

How to get to Oelzschau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 17 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 30 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 87 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 51 kmsoutheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 73 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Oelzschau

Within 100 km: 515 historic and cultural sites, 2,237 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km255 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 9 kmS
  • Herthasee Lake 17 kmNE
  • Großsteinberger See Lake 9 kmNE
  • Elsterbecken Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km678 places

  • Sprotte River 32 kmS
  • Rabeninsel Island 49 kmNW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 28 kmN
  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 26 kmE

60–100 km2,470 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 97 kmE
  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 92 kmW
  • Pláň Mountain 97 kmS
  • Roda River 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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