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Schänitz

Located in Hirschstein, Landkreis Meißen Coordinates: 51°16′55″ N 13°23′12″ E

Map showing the location of Schänitz Schänitz
Location in Germany
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport31 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport82 km

About Schänitz

Schänitz is a village. Location: Hirschstein, Landkreis Meißen. Elevation: 101 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Bruchberg and Neuhirschstein Concentration Camp.

Climate of Schänitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (72 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 Schänitz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°14°19°22°25°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°9°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403341415660727148415050

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

How to get to Schänitz

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 36 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 31 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 82 kmwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 120 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 71 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 100 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 102 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Schänitz

Within 100 km: 370 historic and cultural sites, 1,983 natural sites, 619 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km205 places

  • Vierteich Lake 22 kmE
  • Toffelsteich Lake 12 kmN
  • Schäferteich Lake 23 kmE
  • Röhricht-Teich Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km1,039 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 52 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 54 kmSE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 52 kmE
  • Stockteich Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km1,728 places

  • Vosí vrch Mountain 83 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 78 kmSW
  • Buschteich Lake 76 kmE
  • Obersee Lake 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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