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Mountain

Hoher Brand

Located in Markneukirchen, Vogtlandkreis Coordinates: 50°20′21″ N 12°23′09″ E

Map showing the location of Hoher Brand Hoher Brand
Location in Germany
Elevation
802 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erlbach
2.9 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport41 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport121 km

About Hoher Brand

Hoher Brand is a mountain. Location: Markneukirchen, Vogtlandkreis. Elevation: 802 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Gemeinberg and Schiefer Berg.

Climate of Hoher Brand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
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 Hoher Brand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°9°15°17°19°19°15°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°8°10°9°6°2°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)6055645467861019071636974

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hoher Brand

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 64 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 41 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 121 kmnorth
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 123 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 64 kmnorth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 67 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 111 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 119 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hoher Brand

Within 100 km: 404 historic and cultural sites, 2,738 natural sites, 574 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km196 places

  • Pláň Mountain 19 kmE
  • Wüster Teich Lake 24 kmNW
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 16 kmNE
  • Waldsee Lake 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,083 places

  • Stoličná Mountain 50 kmE
  • Zipfelteich Lake 52 kmNW
  • Weidatalsperre Lake 49 kmNW
  • Schwanensee Lake 36 kmW

60–100 km2,437 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 86 kmW
  • Český Les Mountain 75 kmS
  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 70 kmE
  • Sprotte River 67 kmN

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