- Population
- 8,255
- 8.3K
- Elevation
- 338 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 21
- listed under Hainichen
- Airports
- DRS Dresden Airport49 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport82 km
About Hainichen
Hainichen is a village. Location: Landkreis Mittelsachsen, Saxony. Population: 8,255. Elevation: 338 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Krumme Höhe and Kleiner Striegis.
Climate of Hainichen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- July (100 mm)
- Driest month
- April (43 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 44 | 52 | 43 | 70 | 69 | 100 | 88 | 61 | 51 | 60 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Hainichen
The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 20 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 49 kmnortheast
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 82 kmnorthwest
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 85 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 20 kmsouthwest
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 44 kmeast
- Leipzig Population: 505K 68 kmnorthwest
- Gera Population: 104.7K 74 kmwest
- Halle Population: 237.9K 100 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hainichen
Within 100 km: 380 historic and cultural sites, 2,005 natural sites, 520 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km227 places
- Großer Teich Lake 22 kmSE
- Großer Hüttenteich Lake 18 kmSE
- Reservoir Neunzehnhain I Lake 24 kmS
- Udohöhe Mountain 8 kmS
25–60 km1,235 places
- Erzgebirge Mountain 48 kmE
- Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 57 kmE
- Sprotte River 50 kmW
- Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 50 kmNW
60–100 km1,443 places
- Hořidla Mountain 92 kmSE
- Vosí vrch Mountain 89 kmE
- Stoličná Mountain 68 kmS
- Pláň Mountain 76 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hainichen
21 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages11
- Berthelsdorf · Village
- Bockendorf · Village
- Crumbach · Village
- Cunnersdorf · Village
- Eulendorf · Village
- Falkenau · Village
- Gersdorf · Village
- Katzenberg · Village
- Ottendorf · Village
- Riechberg · Village
- Schlegel · Village
Mountains & nature6
- Buchenberg · Mountain
- Kreuzberg · Mountain
- Lerchenberg · Mountain
- Steinberg · Mountain
- Steinberg · Mountain
- Wachsmuthshöhe · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Early Camp Hainichen · Historic site
- Hainichen Concentration Camp · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Krumme Höhe Mountain, Frankenberg/Sa.4.3 km SW
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Kleiner Striegis River, Saxony3.3 km SW
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Wachtelberg Mountain, Frankenberg/Sa.4.8 km SW
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Viehwegbusch Natural site, Saxony4.3 km S
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Bräunsdorf TP Mountain, Oberschöna5.8 km E
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Rossauer Großwald Natural site, Saxony4.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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