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Lichtenhain

Located in Sebnitz, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°56′37″ N 14°14′20″ E

Lichtenhain
Z thomas · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
518
518
Elevation
322 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 Airport39 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague94 km

About Lichtenhain

Lichtenhain is a village. Location: Sebnitz, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Population: 518. Elevation: 322 m.

From Wikipedia

Lichtenhain is a village in Saxony, Germany, situated in the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. It lies on the S154 road that links Bad Schandau and Sebnitz. It was one of the villages that composed the municipality of Kirnitzschtal, but, since 1 October 2012, it has been part of the municipality of Sebnitz. The tourist attraction of the Lichtenhain Waterfall lies to the south of the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lichtenhain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (95 mm)
Driest month
April (36 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 Lichtenhain
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)534857366778959364556256

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lichtenhain

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 39 kmnorthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 94 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 37 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 93 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 96 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 138 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lichtenhain

Within 100 km: 238 historic and cultural sites, 1,575 natural sites, 339 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km292 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 20 kmW
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 13 kmSE
  • Taubenteich Lake 14 kmSW
  • Rückhaltebecken Mordgrundbach Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km930 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 30 kmW
  • Lysá Mountain 60 kmSE
  • Hořidla Mountain 45 kmS
  • Buschteich Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km930 places

  • Tvarožník Mountain 92 kmE
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 89 kmE
  • Wiesenteich Lake 62 kmN
  • Wergteich Lake 83 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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