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Mountain

Steinbock

Located in Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf, Saale-Holzland-Kreis Coordinates: 50°49′08″ N 11°48′08″ E

Map showing the location of Steinbock Steinbock
Location in Germany
Elevation
332 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Weißbach
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport62 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport73 km

About Steinbock

Steinbock is a mountain. Location: Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf, Saale-Holzland-Kreis. Elevation: 332 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Brand and Pfarrberg.

Climate of Steinbock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
January (38 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 Steinbock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°18°20°22°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)384055466778857259485754

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinbock

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 62 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 73 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 21 kmeast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 57 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 70 kmnortheast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 75 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Steinbock

Within 100 km: 631 historic and cultural sites, 3,473 natural sites, 718 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

  • Roda River 16 kmNW
  • Roda River 15 kmW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 24 kmS
  • Weidatalsperre Lake 19 kmSE

25–60 km1,245 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 45 kmNW
  • Sprotte River 45 kmE
  • Wüster Teich Lake 46 kmSE
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 60 kmNE

60–100 km3,336 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 90 kmSW
  • Pláň Mountain 80 kmSE
  • Rabeninsel Island 72 kmN
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 71 kmSE

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