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Map showing the location of Viernau Viernau
Location in Germany
Population
2,209
2.2K
Elevation
393 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport45 km
KSF Kassel Airport117 km

About Viernau

Viernau is a village. Location: Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort, Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen. Population: 2,209. Elevation: 393 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Unkenberg and Häsel-Bach.

Climate of Viernau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (89 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Viernau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°12°17°20°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)685867556769896867627383

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Viernau

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 45 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erfurt, 49 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 45 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 117 kmnorthwest
  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 49 kmnortheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 79 kmnortheast
  • Kassel Population: 197.2K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Würzburg Population: 133.7K 106 kmsouthwest
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 106 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Viernau

Within 100 km: 767 historic and cultural sites, 5,311 natural sites, 827 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km556 places

  • Ohratalsperre Lake 16 kmNE
  • Lütschestausee Lake 16 kmNE
  • Gräfensee Lake 25 kmW
  • Talsperre Erletor Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km2,043 places

  • Felda River 39 kmNW
  • Unterer Metzenweiher Lake 56 kmW
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 34 kmNE
  • Talsperre Schwickershausen Lake 27 kmSW

60–100 km4,306 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 63 kmNE
  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 80 kmSE
  • Roda River 77 kmE
  • Roda River 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Unkenberg Mountain, Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort
    0.8 km NE
  • Häsel-Bach River, Thuringia
    0.9 km SE
  • Steinrücke Mountain, Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort
    1.7 km W
  • Bleßberg Mountain, Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort
    1.8 km W
  • Paßberg Mountain, Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort
    2.1 km SE
  • Tellerberg Mountain, Steinbach-Hallenberg, Kurort
    2.2 km SW

Sources & licences

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