Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Butterberg

Located in Wermsdorf, Landkreis Nordsachsen Coordinates: 51°17′00″ N 12°57′00″ E

Map showing the location of Butterberg Butterberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
179 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wermsdorf
0 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport52 km
DRS Dresden Airport60 km

About Butterberg

Butterberg is a mountain. Location: Wermsdorf, Landkreis Nordsachsen. Elevation: 179 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Haferberg and Saubach.

Climate of Butterberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (92 mm)
Driest month
April (35 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Butterberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°18°22°23°23°19°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)494046356149927658425955

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Butterberg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 41 km to the west.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 52 kmwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 60 kmeast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 120 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 41 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 50 kmsouth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 61 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 71 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Butterberg

Within 100 km: 451 historic and cultural sites, 1,989 natural sites, 604 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 5 kmW
  • Horstsee Lake 2 kmW
  • Herthasee Lake 14 kmW
  • Großteich Lake 7 kmW

25–60 km842 places

  • Sprotte River 53 kmSW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 36 kmSW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 40 kmNW
  • Vierteich Lake 52 kmE

60–100 km1,985 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 74 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 79 kmSE
  • Rabeninsel Island 73 kmW
  • Wiesenteich Lake 89 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources