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Village

Großpelsen

Located in Leisnig, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 51°12′32″ N 12°59′47″ E

Map showing the location of Großpelsen Großpelsen
Location in Germany
Elevation
218 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport55 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport58 km

About Großpelsen

Großpelsen is a village. Location: Leisnig, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Mühlenberg and Eicherdthöhe.

Climate of Großpelsen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (92 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 Großpelsen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°10°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)494046356149927658425955

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Großpelsen

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 42 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 55 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 58 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 42 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 46 kmwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 55 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 74 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 77 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Großpelsen

Within 100 km: 440 historic and cultural sites, 2,024 natural sites, 571 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km199 places

  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 11 kmNW
  • Horstsee Lake 9 kmNW
  • Herthasee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Großteich Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km1,000 places

  • Sprotte River 50 kmSW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 37 kmW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 48 kmNW
  • Vierteich Lake 49 kmE

60–100 km1,836 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 67 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 73 kmSE
  • Stoličná Mountain 96 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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