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Historic site

Christiansburg

Located in Eisenberg, Saale-Holzland-Kreis Coordinates: 50°57′57″ N 11°54′18″ E

Christiansburg
Michael Sander · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Eisenberg
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
292 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport56 km
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport66 km

About Christiansburg

Christiansburg is a historic site. Location: Eisenberg, Saale-Holzland-Kreis. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Roter Berg and Forst Klosterlausnitz.

At a glance

Heritage designation
Heritage monument in Thuringia

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Christiansburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
January (34 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 Christiansburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°7°11°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)343546446371776953415047

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Christiansburg

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Gera, 16 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 56 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 66 kmwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gera Population: 104.7K 16 kmsoutheast
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 23 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 53 kmnortheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 58 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 61 kmwest

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

Day trips from Christiansburg

Within 100 km: 542 historic and cultural sites, 3,096 natural sites, 697 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km175 places

  • Roda River 23 kmSW
  • Roda River 24 kmSW
  • Zietschkuppe Mountain 13 kmW
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,114 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 46 kmW
  • Sprotte River 36 kmE
  • Rabeninsel Island 55 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 42 kmS

60–100 km3,046 places

  • Pláň Mountain 87 kmSE
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 78 kmSE
  • Waldsee Lake 70 kmSE
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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