Village

Gorknitz

Located in Dohna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°57′24″ N 13°49′41″ E

SchiDD · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 221 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 Airport20 km; PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague100 km

About Gorknitz

Gorknitz is a village. Location: Dohna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 221 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Lugberg and Dohna, St. Marien.

Photos of Gorknitz

Trutzsch Stefan Kühn · CC0
Gamighübel Erfurth · CC BY-SA 3.0
Finckenfang Norbert Kaiser · CC BY-SA 3.0
Dresden-Reick Concentration Camp SchiDD · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Gorknitz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (91 mm)
Driest month: February (43 mm)

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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 Gorknitz
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	4°	8°	13°	19°	21°	23°	23°	19°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	9°	12°	14°	13°	10°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	49	43	55	47	66	80	91	82	55	52	55	58

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

How to get to Gorknitz

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 20 kmnorth
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 100 kmsouth
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 106 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Dresden Population: 564.9K 12 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 65 kmwest
Prague Population: 1.2M 105 kmsoutheast
Leipzig Population: 505K 110 kmnorthwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 123 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gorknitz

Within 100 km: 290 historic and cultural sites, 1,888 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km382 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 7 kmS
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 9 kmE
Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 12 kmSW
Rückhaltebecken Mordgrundbach Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km994 places

Hořidla Mountain 56 kmSE
Vosí vrch Mountain 41 kmE
Weißiger Großteich Lake 47 kmNE
Vierteich Lake 35 kmN

60–100 km1,229 places

Lysá Mountain 83 kmSE
Stoličná Mountain 85 kmSW
Svatý Prokop Landmark 91 kmS
Sprotte River 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lugberg Mountain, Heidenau
2.4 km N
Dohna, St. Marien Attraction, Dohna
2 km E
Blauberg Mountain, Dohna
3.2 km W
Lerchenhügel Mountain, Müglitztal
3.3 km SW
Zschachwitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Dresden
3.9 km N
Braunsberg Mountain, Müglitztal
4.1 km SW