Mountain

Schenkenhübel

Located in Pausa/Vogtl., Vogtlandkreis Coordinates: 50°33′00″ N 11°54′00″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 493 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Mühltroff; 2.3 km SE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport82 km; KLV Karlovy Vary Airport82 km

About Schenkenhübel

Schenkenhübel is a mountain. Location: Pausa/Vogtl., Vogtlandkreis. Elevation: 493 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Zeitera and Langenbach TP.

Climate of Schenkenhübel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: July (91 mm)
Driest month: February (45 mm)

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7° -1°

11° 2°

17° 6°

19° 9°

22° 11°

17° 8°

12° 4°

5° 0°

2° -2°

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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 Schenkenhübel
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	7°	11°	17°	19°	22°	22°	17°	12°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	4°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	48	45	56	48	66	79	91	78	61	54	62	63

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schenkenhübel

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 39 km to the north.

Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 82 kmnorthwest
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 82 kmsoutheast
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 100 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Gera Population: 104.7K 39 kmnorth
Jena Population: 104.7K 47 kmnorthwest
Erfurt Population: 218.8K 77 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 79 kmnortheast
Leipzig Population: 505K 94 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schenkenhübel

Within 100 km: 675 historic and cultural sites, 3,484 natural sites, 721 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km262 places

Zipfelteich Lake 10 kmNW
Wüster Teich Lake 18 kmSE
Weidatalsperre Lake 18 kmN
Schwanensee Lake 11 kmS

25–60 km1,466 places

Pláň Mountain 58 kmSE
Sprotte River 57 kmNE
Roda River 43 kmNW
Roda River 41 kmNW

60–100 km3,152 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 70 kmNW
Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 69 kmSW
Stoličná Mountain 88 kmE
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Mühltroff Village, Pausa/Vogtl.
2.3 km SE
Langenbuch Village, Schleiz
1.9 km N
Langenbach Village, Pausa/Vogtl.
2 km S
Wildeberg Village, Pausa/Vogtl.
2.1 km E
Schleiz Village, Saale-Orla-Kreis
5.7 km W
Lössau Village, Schleiz
4.4 km N

Schenkenhübel

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Zeitera River, Germany
0.9 km NE
Langenbach TP Mountain, Thuringia
2.3 km SW
Königsberg Mountain, Schleiz
3.3 km NW
Hohe Reuthen Mountain, Schleiz
4 km SW
Bärenhübel Mountain, Pausa/Vogtl.
4.1 km E
Sandberg Mountain, Pausa/Vogtl.
4.4 km NE
Ebersbühl Mountain, Kirschkau
5.6 km N
Steinberg Mountain, Pausa/Vogtl.
5.7 km E

Schenkenhübel

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