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Zwochau

Located in Thallwitz, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°26′24″ N 12°48′29″ E

Map showing the location of Zwochau Zwochau
Location in Germany
Elevation
149 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport40 km
DRS Dresden Airport75 km

About Zwochau

Zwochau is a village. Location: Thallwitz, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 149 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Wachthübel and Gaudlitzberg.

Climate of Zwochau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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 Zwochau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443847345650856656415349

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

How to get to Zwochau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 32 km to the west.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 40 kmwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 75 kmsoutheast
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 32 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 58 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 68 kmsouth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 78 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 80 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Zwochau

Within 100 km: 480 historic and cultural sites, 1,876 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km203 places

  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 18 kmS
  • Horstsee Lake 20 kmSE
  • Herthasee Lake 18 kmS
  • Großteich Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km663 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 40 kmSW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 25 kmW
  • Toffelsteich Lake 43 kmE
  • Schönitzer See Lake 50 kmNW

60–100 km2,137 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 93 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 62 kmSW
  • Rabeninsel Island 60 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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