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Pötzschau

Located in Rötha, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°12′30″ N 12°29′18″ E

Map showing the location of Pötzschau Pötzschau
Location in Germany
Population
367
367
Elevation
129 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 Airport90 km

About Pötzschau

Pötzschau is a village. Location: Rötha, Landkreis Leipzig. Population: 367. Elevation: 129 m.

From Wikipedia

Pötzschau is a village and a former municipality in Saxony, Germany. Since 2015, it has been part of the town of Rötha. It consists of smaller parts: Großpötzschau, Kleinpötzschau, and Dahlitzsch. Pötzschau is located south-east of Leipzig, in the valley of the creek Gösel.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Pötzschau

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Pötzschau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)343341355254756651384741

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

How to get to Pötzschau

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 90 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 17 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 46 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 52 kmsoutheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 70 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pötzschau

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 2,272 natural sites, 652 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 7 kmS
  • Herthasee Lake 20 kmNE
  • Großsteinberger See Lake 12 kmNE
  • Elsterbecken Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km699 places

  • Sprotte River 30 kmS
  • Rabeninsel Island 47 kmNW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 29 kmN
  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 29 kmE

60–100 km2,499 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 99 kmE
  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 89 kmW
  • Pláň Mountain 96 kmS
  • Roda River 72 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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