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Birkenhain

Located in Wilsdruff, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 51°03′30″ N 13°29′25″ E

Map showing the location of Birkenhain Birkenhain
Location in Germany
Elevation
275 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 Airport21 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport97 km

About Birkenhain

Birkenhain is a neighbourhood. Location: Wilsdruff, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include J-Sendemast Wilsdruff and Hirschelberg.

Climate of Birkenhain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (84 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Birkenhain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)473949466167847852475557

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Birkenhain

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 21 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 97 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 17 kmeast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 84 kmwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 101 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 115 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Birkenhain

Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 2,042 natural sites, 513 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km258 places

  • Talsperre Malter Lake 20 kmSE
  • Talsperre Klingenberg Lake 18 kmS
  • Großteich Lake 19 kmNE
  • Großer Hüttenteich Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,203 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 29 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 34 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 54 kmNE
  • Vierteich Lake 27 kmNE

60–100 km1,448 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 80 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 67 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 84 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 99 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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