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Mountain

Rauenstein

Located in Struppen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°57′10″ N 14°03′34″ E

Map showing the location of Rauenstein Rauenstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
304 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Thürmsdorf
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport29 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague96 km

About Rauenstein

Rauenstein is a mountain. Location: Struppen, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 304 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Großer Bärenstein and Brosche.

Climate of Rauenstein

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 23°)
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 Rauenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°18°21°22°23°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°1°3°8°11°13°13°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)494553386580908861535954

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rauenstein

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 29 kmnorthwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 96 kmsouth
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 116 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 81 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 100 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 126 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 139 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rauenstein

Within 100 km: 258 historic and cultural sites, 1,701 natural sites, 374 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km330 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 18 kmW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 8 kmW
  • Taubenteich Lake 14 kmS
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km984 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 48 kmS
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 25 kmE
  • Buschteich Lake 58 kmNE
  • Winkelteich Lake 57 kmNE

60–100 km1,019 places

  • Lysá Mountain 70 kmSE
  • Stoličná Mountain 96 kmSW
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 98 kmSW
  • Obersee Lake 60 kmNE

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