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Waitzdorfer Höhe

Located in Hohnstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°57′42″ N 14°08′33″ E

Map showing the location of Waitzdorfer Höhe Waitzdorfer Höhe
Location in Germany
Elevation
414 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hohnstein
2.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport33 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague96 km

About Waitzdorfer Höhe

Waitzdorfer Höhe is a mountain. Location: Hohnstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 414 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Tiefer Grund and Gickelsberg.

Climate of Waitzdorfer Höhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Waitzdorfer Höhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°11°17°20°22°22°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)494553386580908861535954

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Waitzdorfer Höhe

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 30 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 33 kmnorthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 96 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 121 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 30 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 86 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 99 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 131 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 145 kmwest

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

Day trips from Waitzdorfer Höhe

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 1,626 natural sites, 371 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 24 kmW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 13 kmW
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 20 kmSE
  • Taubenteich Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km981 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 48 kmS
  • Buschteich Lake 55 kmNE
  • Obersee Lake 57 kmN
  • Winkelteich Lake 54 kmNE

60–100 km952 places

  • Lysá Mountain 66 kmSE
  • Tvarožník Mountain 99 kmE
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 96 kmE
  • Wergteich Lake 80 kmN

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