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Mountain

Laux

Located in Tharandt, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 50°58′00″ N 13°30′00″ E

Map showing the location of Laux Laux
Location in Germany
Elevation
419 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grillenburg
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport26 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport95 km

About Laux

Laux is a mountain. Location: Tharandt, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 419 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Landschaftsschutzgebiet Tharandter Wald and Borschelsberg.

Climate of Laux

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 -4°)
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).

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Climate of Laux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°12°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)554862516884978356565864

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Laux

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 19 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 26 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 95 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 19 kmnortheast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 43 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 100 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 118 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Laux

Within 100 km: 353 historic and cultural sites, 2,012 natural sites, 476 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 23 kmE
  • Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 20 kmSE
  • Talsperre Malter Lake 12 kmSE
  • Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km1,149 places

  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 32 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 60 kmNE
  • Vierteich Lake 36 kmNE
  • Toffelsteich Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km1,373 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 72 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 64 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 75 kmSW
  • Pláň Mountain 91 kmSW

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