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Mountain

Galgenberg

Located in Klipphausen, Landkreis Meißen Coordinates: 51°05′00″ N 13°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
251 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Weistropp
0.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport14 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport101 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Klipphausen, Landkreis Meißen. Elevation: 251 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Gohlberg and Heydeberg.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Galgenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°19°21°24°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443745476169817650465255

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

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 14 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 101 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 109 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 11 kmeast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 89 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 108 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 120 kmwest

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 353 historic and cultural sites, 2,023 natural sites, 525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km287 places

  • Vierteich Lake 21 kmN
  • Röhricht-Teich Lake 25 kmN
  • Neuteich Lake 23 kmN
  • Mühlbacher Teich Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,153 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 26 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 30 kmSE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 47 kmNE
  • Toffelsteich Lake 35 kmN

60–100 km1,461 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 77 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 61 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 89 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 100 kmS

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