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Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg

Located in Tautenburg, Saale-Holzland-Kreis Coordinates: 50°58′48″ N 11°42′41″ E

Map showing the location of Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Tautenburg
1.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
341 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport53 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport61 km

About Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg

Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg is a tourist attraction. Location: Tautenburg, Saale-Holzland-Kreis. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Forst Tautenburg and Mönskuppe.

Climate of Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg

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 (74 mm)
Driest month
January (36 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 Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°18°20°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)363750466572746852435048

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 10 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 53 kmwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 61 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 121 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 10 kmsouthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 47 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 59 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 61 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 3,449 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Roda River 13 kmSW
  • Roda River 15 kmSW
  • Zietschkuppe Mountain 2 kmS
  • Weißer Berg Mountain 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,148 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 33 kmW
  • Sprotte River 50 kmE
  • Rabeninsel Island 56 kmN
  • Zipfelteich Lake 43 kmS

60–100 km3,421 places

  • Pláň Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Bere River 92 kmNW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 65 kmSE
  • Talsperre Weiterswiese Lake 88 kmSE

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