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Hainichen Concentration Camp

Located in Hainichen, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°58′10″ N 13°07′20″ E

Map showing the location of Hainichen Concentration Camp Hainichen Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Hainichen
0.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
313 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport49 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport80 km

About Hainichen Concentration Camp

Hainichen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Hainichen, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Early Camp Hainichen and Lerchenberg.

Climate of Hainichen Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Hainichen Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°13°18°21°23°22°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)5444524370691008861516061

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

How to get to Hainichen Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 20 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 49 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 80 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 44 kmeast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 74 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 98 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hainichen Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 395 historic and cultural sites, 2,016 natural sites, 525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Großer Teich Lake 24 kmSE
  • Großer Hüttenteich Lake 20 kmSE
  • Udohöhe Mountain 10 kmS
  • Treppenhauer Mountain 8 kmSW

25–60 km1,237 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 49 kmE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 58 kmE
  • Sprotte River 49 kmW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 49 kmNW

60–100 km1,480 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 94 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 90 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 69 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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