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Galgenberg

Located in Schönfeld, Landkreis Meißen Coordinates: 51°19′47″ N 13°44′46″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenberg Galgenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
213 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Liega
1.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport22 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport106 km

About Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a mountain. Location: Schönfeld, Landkreis Meißen. Elevation: 213 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Hahnberg and Knochenberg.

Climate of Galgenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)423645425865797551445251

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

How to get to Galgenberg

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 22 kmsouth
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 106 kmwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 116 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 31 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 79 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 96 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 124 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 127 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Galgenberg

Within 100 km: 336 historic and cultural sites, 1,917 natural sites, 640 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

  • Vierteich Lake 8 kmSW
  • Toffelsteich Lake 23 kmW
  • Schäferteich Lake 3 kmSW
  • Röhricht-Teich Lake 5 kmSW

25–60 km960 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 48 kmS
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 44 kmS
  • Buschteich Lake 50 kmE
  • Obersee Lake 50 kmE

60–100 km1,681 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 95 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 67 kmSE
  • Lutzke River 95 kmNE
  • Meierei-See Lake 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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