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Mountain

Wendelstein

Located in Grünbach, Höhenluftkurort, Vogtlandkreis Coordinates: 50°27′10″ N 12°21′25″ E

Map showing the location of Wendelstein Wendelstein
Location in Germany
Elevation
732 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grünbach
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport48 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport108 km

About Wendelstein

Wendelstein is a mountain. Location: Grünbach, Höhenluftkurort, Vogtlandkreis. Elevation: 732 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Heroldswald and Talsperre Falkenstein.

Climate of Wendelstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (101 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Wendelstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°9°15°18°20°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)6055645467861019071636974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wendelstein

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 48 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 48 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 108 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 115 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 51 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 59 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 99 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 110 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wendelstein

Within 100 km: 456 historic and cultural sites, 2,759 natural sites, 603 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Pláň Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Wüster Teich Lake 18 kmW
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 17 kmE
  • Waldsee Lake 11 kmE

25–60 km1,052 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 54 kmE
  • Sprotte River 54 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 44 kmW
  • Weidatalsperre Lake 38 kmNW

60–100 km2,487 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 89 kmSW
  • Český Les Mountain 88 kmS
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 76 kmE
  • Roda River 72 kmNW

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