Riesa
Located in Landkreis Meißen, Saxony Coordinates: 51°18′09″ N 13°18′35″ E
- Population
- 29,373
- 29.4K
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 19
- listed under Riesa
About Riesa
Riesa is a village. Location: Landkreis Meißen, Saxony. Population: 29,373. Elevation: 115 m.
Riesa (German pronunciation: [ˈʁiːza] ; Upper Sorbian: Ryzawa) is a town in the district of Meißen in Saxony, Germany. It is located on the river Elbe, approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of Dresden.
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At a glance
- Area
- 58.9 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Most populous of 27 places in Landkreis Meißen
- Nearest larger town: Landkreis Meißen, 16 km SE
- 19 sights and natural places within 10 km Döllnitz River, Keppritz Bach
- Listed here: Village: 16, Mountain: 2, Town: 1
Airports nearest to Riesa
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 37 km
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 76 km
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 119 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Riesa
19 places-
Riesa Town29.4K
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Böhlen Village
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Canitz Village
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Gostewitz Village
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Gröba Village
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Leutewitz Village
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Mautitz Village
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Mergendorf Village
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Merzdorf Village
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Mühlberg Mountain
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Neupochra Village
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Nickritz Village
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Oelsitz Village
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Pausitz Village
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Pochra Village
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Poppitz Village
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Riesa-Göhlis Village
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Weida Village
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Weidaer Berg Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Döllnitz River River, Saxony2.4 km NW
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Keppritz Bach River, Saxony2.6 km SW
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Jahna River, Saxony2.6 km SW
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Borntelle Natural site, Saxony6 km NE
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Schotenberg Mountain, Glaubitz7.2 km NE
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Reißelsberg Mountain, Glaubitz7.6 km E
Sources & licences
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