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Zwochau

Located in Wiedemar, Landkreis Nordsachsen Coordinates: 51°27′53″ N 12°16′06″ E

Map showing the location of Zwochau Zwochau
Location in Germany
Population
1,167
1.2K
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport5 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport106 km

About Zwochau

Zwochau is a village. Location: Wiedemar, Landkreis Nordsachsen. Population: 1,167. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Brösen and Gienickenbach.

Climate of Zwochau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 39 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (60 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Zwochau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)302836384453605944353937

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

How to get to Zwochau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 5 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 16 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 5 kmsouthwest
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 106 kmsouthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 111 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 20 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 66 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmsouthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 84 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Zwochau

Within 100 km: 520 historic and cultural sites, 1,874 natural sites, 613 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km169 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 23 kmW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 13 kmE
  • Hufeisensee Lake 17 kmW
  • Elsterbecken Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km787 places

  • Sprotte River 60 kmS
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 39 kmSE
  • Süßer See Lake 42 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 50 kmN

60–100 km2,051 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 87 kmSW
  • Sarre River 86 kmNW
  • Roda River 80 kmSW
  • Roda River 81 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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