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Saalburg

Located in Saalburg-Ebersdorf, Saale-Orla-Kreis Coordinates: 50°30′09″ N 11°43′54″ E

Map showing the location of Saalburg Saalburg
Location in Germany
Population
762
762
Elevation
429 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 Airport76 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport91 km

About Saalburg

Saalburg is a village. Location: Saalburg-Ebersdorf, Saale-Orla-Kreis. Population: 762. Elevation: 429 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Bleilochtalsperre and Hatzenberg.

Climate of Saalburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Saalburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)514759506782917663566568

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saalburg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 76 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 48 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 76 kmnorthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 91 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 48 kmnorth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 49 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 92 kmnortheast
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 103 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Saalburg

Within 100 km: 749 historic and cultural sites, 3,736 natural sites, 757 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km342 places

  • Zipfelteich Lake 11 kmN
  • Schwanensee Lake 14 kmSE
  • Ruhteich Lake 8 kmNW
  • Obere Saaletalsperre Lake 5 kmSW

25–60 km1,657 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 57 kmSW
  • Roda River 43 kmN
  • Roda River 42 kmN
  • Wüster Teich Lake 27 kmE

60–100 km3,243 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 67 kmNW
  • Stoličná Mountain 98 kmE
  • Pláň Mountain 68 kmE
  • Sprotte River 69 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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