Mountain

Johannashöh

Located in Wurzen, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°18′41″ N 12°47′37″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 151 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Pyrna; 0.5 km NE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport41 km; DRS Dresden Airport71 km

About Johannashöh

Johannashöh is a mountain. Location: Wurzen, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Schatzberg and Läuseberg.

Climate of Johannashöh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: July (92 mm)
Driest month: April (33 mm)

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14° 4°

19° 8°

22° 12°

24° 14°

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19° 10°

13° 6°

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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 Johannashöh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	3°	8°	14°	19°	22°	24°	23°	19°	13°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	12°	14°	13°	10°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	46	39	46	33	60	50	92	73	58	41	56	51

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

How to get to Johannashöh

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 30 km to the west.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 41 kmwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 71 kmeast
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 124 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 30 kmwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 54 kmsouth
Halle Population: 237.9K 60 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 69 kmsouthwest
Dresden Population: 564.9K 72 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Johannashöh

Within 100 km: 478 historic and cultural sites, 2,030 natural sites, 598 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km223 places

Langer Rodaer See Lake 7 kmSE
Horstsee Lake 9 kmSE
Herthasee Lake 4 kmSW
Großteich Lake 5 kmE

25–60 km689 places

Sprotte River 49 kmSW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 29 kmSW
Vogtlandsee Lake 30 kmNW
Toffelsteich Lake 45 kmE

60–100 km2,194 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 85 kmSE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 90 kmSE
Roda River 96 kmSW
Roda River 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Pyrna Village, Wurzen
0.5 km NE
Trebsen/Mulde Village, Landkreis Leipzig
3.7 km SW
Trebsen Village, Trebsen/Mulde
3.7 km SW
Nerchau Village, Grimma
4.5 km S
Burkartshain Village, Wurzen
2 km N
Ölschütz Village, Wurzen
2.3 km NW

Johannashöh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Schatzberg Mountain, Wurzen
2.9 km NE
Läuseberg Mountain, Wurzen
3.1 km NW
Weinberg Mountain, Trebsen/Mulde
3.7 km SW
Launzige River, Saxony
2.5 km W
Schmiedeberg Mountain, Grimma
4.5 km SE
Watberg Mountain, Wurzen
4 km E
Burkartshain, Kirche Attraction, Wurzen
2.1 km NE
Gakenberg Mountain, Grimma
5 km SE

Johannashöh

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources