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Rückenhain

Located in Glashütte, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°51′17″ N 13°48′18″ E

Map showing the location of Rückenhain Rückenhain
Location in Germany
Elevation
378 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport31 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague90 km

About Rückenhain

Rückenhain is a village. Location: Glashütte, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 378 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Wittigschloß and Kalkhöhe.

Climate of Rückenhain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Rückenhain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)494355476680918255525558

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rückenhain

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 31 kmnorth
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 90 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 22 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 62 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 96 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 121 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rückenhain

Within 100 km: 293 historic and cultural sites, 1,870 natural sites, 398 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km353 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 5 kmN
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Taubenteich Lake 23 kmE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 5 kmW

25–60 km960 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 48 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 42 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 58 kmN
  • Vierteich Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km1,248 places

  • Lysá Mountain 79 kmSE
  • Stoličná Mountain 76 kmSW
  • Pláň Mountain 99 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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