Mountain

Schatzberg

Located in Wurzen, Landkreis Leipzig Coordinates: 51°20′00″ N 12°49′00″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 134 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Burkartshain; 1.1 km SW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport42 km; DRS Dresden Airport70 km

About Schatzberg

Schatzberg is a mountain. Location: Wurzen, Landkreis Leipzig. Elevation: 134 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Johannashöh and Burkartshain, Kirche.

Climate of Schatzberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (92 mm)
Driest month: April (33 mm)

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14° 5°

19° 9°

22° 12°

24° 14°

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19° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

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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 Schatzberg
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	14°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	5°	9°	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: May June July August September

How to get to Schatzberg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 31 km to the west.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 42 kmwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 70 kmeast
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 124 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 31 kmwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 56 kmsouth
Halle Population: 237.9K 61 kmwest
Dresden Population: 564.9K 72 kmsoutheast
Gera Population: 104.7K 72 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Schatzberg

Within 100 km: 474 historic and cultural sites, 2,016 natural sites, 603 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

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

25–60 km683 places

Sprotte River 52 kmSW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 32 kmSW
Vogtlandsee Lake 30 kmNW
Toffelsteich Lake 43 kmE

60–100 km2,185 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 85 kmSE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 90 kmSE
Roda River 99 kmSW
Roda River 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Burkartshain Village, Wurzen
1.1 km SW
Mühlbach Village, Wurzen
2 km NW
Kühren Village, Wurzen
2 km NE
Wäldgen Village, Wurzen
2.4 km SE
Pyrna Village, Wurzen
2.5 km SW
Streuben Village, Wurzen
2.8 km E

Schatzberg

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Johannashöh Mountain, Wurzen
2.9 km SW
Burkartshain, Kirche Attraction, Wurzen
1 km SW
Watberg Mountain, Wurzen
3 km SE
Läuseberg Mountain, Wurzen
3.5 km W
Reichenbacher Berg Mountain, Lossatal
4.5 km NE
Schmiedeberg Mountain, Grimma
5.4 km SE
Stolpenberg Mountain, Lossatal
5.9 km NE
Gakenberg Mountain, Grimma
6 km SE

Schatzberg

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