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Drachenkopf

Located in Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°44′37″ N 13°36′05″ E

Map showing the location of Drachenkopf Drachenkopf
Location in Germany
Elevation
805 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holzhau
1.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport45 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport77 km

About Drachenkopf

Drachenkopf is a mountain. Location: Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 805 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Töpferwald and Forst Bienenmühle.

Climate of Drachenkopf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (111 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Drachenkopf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°4°9°15°17°19°19°15°10°3°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)6661825575981118763666372

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drachenkopf

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 36 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 45 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 77 kmsouthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 36 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 48 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 93 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 108 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 109 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Drachenkopf

Within 100 km: 308 historic and cultural sites, 1,885 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km298 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 17 kmNE
  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 8 kmSW
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km939 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 52 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 59 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 57 kmSW

60–100 km1,355 places

  • Lysá Mountain 88 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 81 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 63 kmS
  • Sprotte River 86 kmW

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