Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Grillenburg

Located in Tharandt, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°57′11″ N 13°30′24″ E

Map showing the location of Grillenburg Grillenburg
Location in Germany
Elevation
373 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 Airport27 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport93 km

About Grillenburg

Grillenburg is a village. Location: Tharandt, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 373 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Laux and Landschaftsschutzgebiet Tharandter Wald.

At a glance

Area
43.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Grillenburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (97 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Grillenburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°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)554862516884978356565864

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Grillenburg

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 27 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 20 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 27 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 93 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 20 kmnortheast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 43 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 101 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 116 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Grillenburg

Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 2,011 natural sites, 474 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km331 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 23 kmE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 19 kmSE
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 11 kmE
  • Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 17 kmS

25–60 km1,124 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 31 kmE
  • Vierteich Lake 37 kmN
  • Toffelsteich Lake 48 kmN
  • Taubenteich Lake 46 kmE

60–100 km1,384 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 71 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 63 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 73 kmSW
  • Pláň Mountain 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources