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Things to see in Altenberg (Germany): 33 places and when to go

Altenberg is a town in Germany, and this site lists 33 places in and around it, mainly Nature (11), Hiking (8), Mountains (7). The best known are Geisingberg, Kahleberg and Kohlhaukuppe. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

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In a nutshell

Where
Germany · 50.7671, 13.7717
Places
33 places on this site, in the town and around it.
What people come for
Nature (11) · Hiking (8) · Mountains (7) · History (5) · Wildlife (4) · Snow (3)
Best time
April to October.
Also possible
November to March.
Nearest airport
BER Berlin, 179 km as the crow flies
Highest point
Kahleberg, at 905 m.

What to see in Altenberg

The places in and around Altenberg, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

And the other 9, by what you come to do:

When to go to Altenberg

The best time to visit Altenberg is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

  1. JanPossible8:12
  2. FebPossible9:46
  3. MarPossible11:32
  4. AprBest time13:34
  5. MayBest time15:17
  6. JunBest time16:15
  7. JulBest time15:51
  8. AugBest time14:20
  9. SepBest time12:22
  10. OctBest time10:24
  11. NovPossible8:39
  12. DecPossible7:45

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45. In April, 29 of the 33 places are at their best.

When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Getting to Altenberg

The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER, Berlin), 179 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)

Other towns nearby

And all of Germany, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Altenberg?

The best known: Geisingberg, Kahleberg, Kohlhaukuppe, Augustusberg, Spičák. In all, 33 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

When is the best time to visit Altenberg?

April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 16 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 45.

How do you get to Altenberg?

The nearest main airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 179 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.

How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Altenberg as the destination and these 33 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.