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Village

Plotha

Located in Belgern-Schildau, Landkreis Nordsachsen Coordinates: 51°26′41″ N 13°11′24″ E

Plotha
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Elevation
88 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 Airport53 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport67 km

About Plotha

Plotha is a village. Location: Belgern-Schildau, Landkreis Nordsachsen. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Dahle River and Stollenberg.

Climate of Plotha

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
August (65 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Plotha
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°14°20°23°25°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)363039395356636546394746

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

How to get to Plotha

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 58 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 53 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 67 kmwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 58 kmwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 70 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 84 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 100 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Plotha

Within 100 km: 404 historic and cultural sites, 1,881 natural sites, 708 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km137 places

  • Toffelsteich Lake 18 kmE
  • Neuer Teich Lake 20 kmE
  • Kleiner Maasdorfer Teich Lake 20 kmNE
  • Hoschteich Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km849 places

  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 60 kmSW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 51 kmW
  • Vierteich Lake 41 kmSE
  • Stockteich Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km2,007 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 75 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 78 kmSW
  • Rabeninsel Island 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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