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Village

Frankenau

Located in Mittweida, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°59′21″ N 12°55′24″ E

Map showing the location of Frankenau Frankenau
Location in Germany
Elevation
266 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport61 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport68 km

About Frankenau

Frankenau is a village. Location: Mittweida, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 266 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Holzbach and Mittweida Concentration Camp.

Climate of Frankenau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (100 mm)
Driest month
April (40 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 Frankenau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°8°14°19°22°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°10°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)5041474070651008862496057

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

How to get to Frankenau

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 17 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 61 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 68 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 17 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 58 kmeast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 60 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 86 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Frankenau

Within 100 km: 402 historic and cultural sites, 2,083 natural sites, 565 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Ziegenberg Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Udohöhe Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Treppenhauer Mountain 9 kmSE
  • Totenstein Mountain 21 kmSW

25–60 km1,224 places

  • Sprotte River 36 kmW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 35 kmNW
  • Toffelsteich Lake 56 kmNE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 59 kmE

60–100 km1,625 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 63 kmE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 72 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 72 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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