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Stolpen

Located in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony Coordinates: 51°03′00″ N 14°05′00″ E

Map showing the location of Stolpen Stolpen
Location in Germany
Population
5,436
5.4K
Elevation
316 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Stolpen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport24 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague106 km

About Stolpen

Stolpen is a village. Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Population: 5,436. Elevation: 316 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Katharinenwasser and Karschberg.

Climate of Stolpen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (89 mm)
Driest month
April (39 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 Stolpen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°20°23°23°18°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)524756396275898762526158

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stolpen

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 24 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 24 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 24 kmnorthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 106 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 24 kmwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 85 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 110 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 124 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 142 kmwest

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

Day trips from Stolpen

Within 100 km: 251 historic and cultural sites, 1,687 natural sites, 427 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km348 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 14 kmSW
  • Taubenteich Lake 24 kmS
  • Fuchs-Teich Lake 25 kmS
  • Rückhaltebecken Friedrichswalde-Ottendorf Lake 21 kmSW

25–60 km989 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Hořidla Mountain 58 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 29 kmSE
  • Buschteich Lake 48 kmNE

60–100 km1,028 places

  • Lysá Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Wergteich Lake 70 kmN
  • Waldsee Lake 97 kmN
  • Unterteich Lake 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Stolpen

20 places
  1. 1 Stolpen 6.3K

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

Cities & villages11

Mountains & nature6

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

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