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Erlau

Located in Erlau, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 51°00′34″ N 12°56′44″ E

Map showing the location of Erlau Erlau
Location in Germany
Population
3,638
3.6K
Elevation
315 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport59 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport68 km

About Erlau

Erlau is a village. Location: Erlau, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Population: 3,638. Elevation: 315 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Steinberg and Gepülziger Wald.

Climate of Erlau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (107 mm)
Driest month
April (35 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 Erlau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°7°14°18°21°23°22°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)5643463569531078763466460

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

How to get to Erlau

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 19 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 59 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 68 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 90 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 19 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 56 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 62 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 85 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Erlau

Within 100 km: 402 historic and cultural sites, 2,080 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km197 places

  • Ziegenberg Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Ziegelberg Mountain 25 kmN
  • Udohöhe Mountain 21 kmSE
  • Treppenhauer Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,234 places

  • Sprotte River 38 kmW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 36 kmNW
  • Vierteich Lake 60 kmNE
  • Toffelsteich Lake 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,611 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 62 kmE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 71 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 74 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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