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Wilsdruff

Located in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony Coordinates: 51°03′18″ N 13°32′20″ E

Map showing the location of Wilsdruff Wilsdruff
Location in Germany
Population
14,583
14.6K
Elevation
262 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Wilsdruff
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport18 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport100 km

About Wilsdruff

Wilsdruff is a village. Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Population: 14,583. Elevation: 262 m.

From Wikipedia

Wilsdruff (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlsˌdʁʊf] ) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, in Saxony, Germany, with 14,444 inhabitants (2020). It is situated 14 km west of Dresden centre. Kesselsdorf is one of its subdivisions. Near Wilsdruff there is a facility for high power broadcasting, the Wilsdruff transmitter. Wilsdruff is home to KNOX, a traditional incense manufacturer and magnussoft, a computer game developer.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
81.6 km²
Official website
wilsdruff.de

Source: Wikidata

Population of Wilsdruff over time

Population of Wilsdruff over time
2017 14,140
2019 14,217
2021 14,474
2022 14,559
2023 14,613
2024 14,583
2025 14,525

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Wilsdruff

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Wilsdruff
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°19°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°1°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)443745476169817650465255

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Wilsdruff

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 14 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 18 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 100 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 14 kmeast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 88 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 104 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 119 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wilsdruff

Within 100 km: 356 historic and cultural sites, 2,033 natural sites, 515 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km284 places

  • Talsperre Malter Lake 17 kmSE
  • Talsperre Klingenberg Lake 17 kmS
  • Großteich Lake 17 kmNE
  • Großer Hüttenteich Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,167 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 26 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 31 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 51 kmNE
  • Vierteich Lake 25 kmNE

60–100 km1,453 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 77 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 63 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 85 kmS
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wilsdruff

20 places
  1. 1 Wilsdruff 13.8K

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

Cities & villages14

Mountains & nature4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources