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Mountain

Schafberg

Located in Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt Coordinates: 50°44′00″ N 11°30′00″ E

Map showing the location of Schafberg Schafberg
Location in Germany
Elevation
317 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rückersdorf
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport47 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport92 km

About Schafberg

Schafberg is a mountain. Location: Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt. Elevation: 317 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Krossener Berg and Schulberg.

Climate of Schafberg

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
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Schafberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)383751506774736651465050

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schafberg

The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), 47 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jena, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 47 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 92 kmnortheast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 116 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Jena Population: 104.7K 23 kmnorth
  • Erfurt Population: 218.8K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 44 kmeast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 90 kmnorth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 91 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Schafberg

Within 100 km: 720 historic and cultural sites, 3,882 natural sites, 759 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km376 places

  • Roda River 18 kmNE
  • Roda River 16 kmNE
  • Zipfelteich Lake 25 kmSE
  • Ruhteich Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,518 places

  • Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 37 kmNW
  • Wüster Teich Lake 53 kmSE
  • Weidatalsperre Lake 35 kmE
  • Sieblebener Teich Lake 56 kmNW

60–100 km3,467 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 74 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Sprotte River 69 kmE
  • Rabeninsel Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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