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Village

Blankenstein

Located in Wilsdruff, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge Coordinates: 51°02′32″ N 13°26′41″ E

Map showing the location of Blankenstein Blankenstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
297 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 Airport25 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport95 km

About Blankenstein

Blankenstein is a village. Location: Wilsdruff, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Hirschelberg and Dächselberg.

Places bordering Blankenstein

  • Tanneberg

Climate of Blankenstein

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 -4°)
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 Blankenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°8°11°13°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)473949466167847852475557

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blankenstein

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 21 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 25 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 95 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 21 kmeast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 43 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 97 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 113 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Blankenstein

Within 100 km: 362 historic and cultural sites, 2,035 natural sites, 509 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km251 places

  • Talsperre Malter Lake 20 kmSE
  • Talsperre Klingenberg Lake 18 kmSE
  • Großteich Lake 23 kmNE
  • Großer Hüttenteich Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km1,229 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 31 kmSE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 37 kmE
  • Weißiger Großteich Lake 57 kmNE
  • Vierteich Lake 30 kmNE

60–100 km1,426 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 81 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 69 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 81 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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