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Mountain

Knock

Located in Falkenstein/Vogtl., Vogtlandkreis Coordinates: 50°30′11″ N 12°19′33″ E

Map showing the location of Knock Knock
Location in Germany
Elevation
526 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Treuen
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport54 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport102 km

About Knock

Knock is a mountain. Location: Falkenstein/Vogtl., Vogtlandkreis. Elevation: 526 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Frohnberg and Butterberg.

Climate of Knock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
January (41 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 Knock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°19°22°21°17°12°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°10°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)414353446672917962536053

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Knock

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 54 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 102 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 45 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 56 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 93 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 105 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Knock

Within 100 km: 482 historic and cultural sites, 2,791 natural sites, 614 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km285 places

  • Wüster Teich Lake 17 kmW
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 21 kmSE
  • Waldsee Lake 14 kmE
  • Sachswitzer Stausee Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,040 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 57 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 29 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 49 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 40 kmW

60–100 km2,562 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 95 kmNW
  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 89 kmSW
  • Český Les Mountain 94 kmS
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 80 kmSE

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