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Village

Hohnstein

Located in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony Coordinates: 50°59′00″ N 14°07′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hohnstein Hohnstein
Location in Germany
Population
3,150
3.2K
Elevation
354 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Hohnstein
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport30 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague99 km

About Hohnstein

Hohnstein is a village. Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Population: 3,150. Elevation: 354 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Schulzengrund and Forst Hohnstein.

Climate of Hohnstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (90 mm)
Driest month
April (38 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 Hohnstein
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)494553386580908861535954

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hohnstein

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 28 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 30 kmnorthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 99 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 122 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 28 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 85 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 102 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 128 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 144 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hohnstein

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 1,648 natural sites, 378 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km326 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 12 kmW
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Taubenteich Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km986 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 50 kmS
  • Buschteich Lake 54 kmNE
  • Obersee Lake 55 kmNE
  • Winkelteich Lake 52 kmNE

60–100 km965 places

  • Lysá Mountain 69 kmSE
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 98 kmE
  • Wergteich Lake 78 kmN
  • Unterteich Lake 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Hohnstein

22 places
  1. 1 Hohnstein 3.8K
  2. 2 Ulbersdorf 484

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages9

Mountains & nature9

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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