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Mountain

Schanze

Located in Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°44′00″ N 13°34′00″ E

Map showing the location of Schanze Schanze
Location in Germany
Elevation
613 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holzhau
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport47 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport75 km

About Schanze

Schanze is a mountain. Location: Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 613 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Forst Bienenmühle and Drachenkopf.

Climate of Schanze

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Schanze
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°10°16°19°21°21°16°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6661825575981118763666372

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schanze

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 47 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 75 kmsouthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 37 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 46 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 94 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 106 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 108 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Schanze

Within 100 km: 308 historic and cultural sites, 1,885 natural sites, 397 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km291 places

  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 19 kmNE
  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 6 kmSW
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 21 kmN
  • Rückhaltebecken Liebstadt Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km956 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 37 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 54 kmSE
  • Stoličná Mountain 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,343 places

  • Lysá Mountain 90 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 61 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 78 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 61 kmS

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