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Mountain

Steinkuppe

Located in Rechenberg-Bienenmühle, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°43′09″ N 13°35′58″ E

Map showing the location of Steinkuppe Steinkuppe
Location in Germany
Elevation
805 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holzhau
2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport48 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport75 km

About Steinkuppe

Steinkuppe 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 (48 km). Nearby sights include Hirschhübel and Forst Bienenmühle.

Climate of Steinkuppe

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 Steinkuppe
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 Steinkuppe

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 38 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 48 kmnorth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 75 kmsouthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 83 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 38 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 49 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 91 kmsoutheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 108 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 110 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Steinkuppe

Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 1,866 natural sites, 381 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km276 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 19 kmNE
  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 7 kmW
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km945 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 36 kmNE
  • Hořidla Mountain 51 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 60 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,329 places

  • Lysá Mountain 87 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 79 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 60 kmS
  • Sprotte River 87 kmW

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