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Drachenberg

Located in Meiningen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen Coordinates: 50°34′48″ N 10°26′31″ E

Map showing the location of Drachenberg Drachenberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
494 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Meiningen
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport57 km
KSF Kassel Airport119 km

About Drachenberg

Drachenberg is a mountain. Location: Meiningen, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Elevation: 494 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Forst Helba and Meininger Stadtwald.

Climate of Drachenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Drachenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°11°17°19°21°21°17°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)645261516369816061606778

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drachenberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 61 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 57 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 119 kmnorthwest
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 129 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 61 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 90 kmnortheast
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 94 kmsouth
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 112 kmnorth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Meiningen Town, Meiningen
    2.3 km SW
  • Helba Village, Meiningen
    1.4 km NW
  • Rohr Village, Rohr
    3.9 km E
  • Rohr Village, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen
    4.1 km E
  • Johannisberg Village, Meiningen
    2.2 km NE
  • Ellingshausen Village, Ellingshausen
    3.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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