Mountain

Brändel

Located in Heinsdorfergrund, Vogtlandkreis Coordinates: 50°38′16″ N 12°22′52″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 467 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Neumark; 2.7 km NW
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: KLV Karlovy Vary Airport61 km; LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport88 km

About Brändel

Brändel is a mountain. Location: Heinsdorfergrund, Vogtlandkreis. Elevation: 467 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Galgenberg and Jungkenberg.

Climate of Brändel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: July (102 mm)
Driest month: January (47 mm)

1° -4°

2° -4°

7° -1°

12° 2°

17° 6°

20° 10°

22° 11°

17° 8°

12° 4°

6° 0°

2° -2°

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

102

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

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 Brändel
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	7°	12°	17°	20°	22°	22°	17°	12°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	2°	6°	10°	11°	11°	8°	4°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	47	49	59	47	70	78	102	88	71	60	68	60

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Brändel

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 61 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 34 km to the northwest.

Airports

Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 61 kmsoutheast
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 88 kmnorth
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 107 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Gera Population: 104.7K 34 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 45 kmnortheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 65 kmnorthwest
Leipzig Population: 505K 78 kmnorth
Halle Population: 237.9K 98 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Brändel

Within 100 km: 463 historic and cultural sites, 2,701 natural sites, 594 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km247 places

Waldsee Lake 21 kmSE
Sachswitzer Stausee Lake 14 kmW
Talsperre Pöhl Lake 17 kmSW
Leubateich Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km1,044 places

Stoličná Mountain 60 kmSE
Pláň Mountain 38 kmSE
Sprotte River 34 kmN
Zipfelteich Lake 43 kmW

60–100 km2,467 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 91 kmNW
Svatý Prokop Landmark 84 kmSE
Roda River 62 kmNW
Roda River 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Neumark Village, Vogtlandkreis
2.7 km NW
Reichenbach im Vogtland Village, Vogtlandkreis
5.7 km W
Neumark Village, Neumark
3.1 km NW
Hauptmannsgrün Village, Heinsdorfergrund
1.3 km SE
Lichtentanne Village, Zwickau
4.3 km NE
Reichenbach/Vogtland Town, Reichenbach im Vogtland
5.7 km W

Brändel

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Galgenberg Mountain, Reichenbach im Vogtland
2.3 km W
Jungkenberg Mountain, Neumark
3.4 km N
Marienhöhe Mountain, Lengenfeld
3.4 km S
Kuhberg Mountain, Lichtentanne
3.5 km N
Pleißenquelle Natural site, Saxony
2.9 km NE
Burkhardtswald Natural site, Saxony
3 km SE
Königsholz Natural site, Saxony
3.4 km SE
Vorderer Hübel Mountain, Lengenfeld
4.9 km SE

Brändel

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources