Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V)
Located in Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt Gera Coordinates: 50°53′06″ N 12°04′51″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 193 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport61 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport79 km
About Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V)
Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V) is a historic site. Location: Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt Gera. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Heizkraftwerk Gera-Nord, Kamin 3 and Heizkraftwerk Gera-Nord, Kamin 2.
Climate of Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (32 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 32 | 41 | 43 | 61 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 51 | 40 | 47 | 43 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V)
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 1 km to the south.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 61 kmnorth
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 79 kmwest
- Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 96 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Gera Population: 104.7K 1 kmsouth
- Jena Population: 104.7K 35 kmwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 55 kmnorth
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 60 kmeast
- Halle Population: 237.9K 67 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Berga/Elster Concentration Camp (Schwalbe V)
Within 100 km: 495 historic and cultural sites, 2,900 natural sites, 668 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km134 places
- Sprotte River 25 kmE
- Weidatalsperre Lake 22 kmS
- Talsperre Koberbach Lake 23 kmSE
- Weißer Berg Mountain 21 kmW
25–60 km1,189 places
- Roda River 34 kmW
- Roda River 34 kmW
- Zipfelteich Lake 38 kmSW
- Wüster Teich Lake 48 kmS
60–100 km2,740 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 60 kmW
- Stoličná Mountain 93 kmSE
- Pláň Mountain 72 kmSE
- Rabeninsel Island 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Heizkraftwerk Gera-Nord, Kamin 3 Landmark, Gera2.5 km NW
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Heizkraftwerk Gera-Nord, Kamin 2 Landmark, Gera2.5 km NW
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Heizkraftwerk Gera-Nord, Kamin 1 Landmark, Gera2.5 km NW
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Märzenberg Mountain, Gera2.2 km W
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Fernmeldeturm Gera Landmark, Gera3.7 km N
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Eichberg Mountain, Gera4.6 km NE
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Brahme River, Thuringia2.6 km NW
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Forst Ernsee Natural site, Thuringia3.3 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Gera City, Gera0.5 km S
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Untermhaus Village, Gera1.1 km W -
Leumnitz Village, Gera2 km E -
Bieblach Village, Gera1.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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