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Location & Surroundings

Briesnitz is a settlement in Saxony, Germany, at 134 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gorbitz, 2 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Briesnitz is human settlement in Germany — DE Ortsteil von Dresden.

It is located in Dresden, Germany.

The population is about 224 (1834).

Also known as: DE Siedlung Briesnitz, Priesnitz, Bresenitz, Bresinitz, Bresnice, Brießnitz b. Dresden, Brisenicz, Brysenicz, Cunradus de Brezeniz, Preßnitz

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Image Alte Meißner Landstraße 39-43 Dresden.JPG

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Locator map Gemarkung Briesnitz in Dresden.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Dresden
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 3' 52" N, 13° 40' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 134 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,759 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Briesnitz

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Briesnitz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s S (177 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.8 2.8 177 74 1,021.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 3.2 165 69 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.9 3.6 165 58 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 74.5 n/a
18h 8.5 2.7 180 66 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 51.3 n/a
Tomorrow 7.9 2.5 179 66 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.8 2.3 216 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.7 3.5 293 97 1,025.1 1.72 / 1.72 100 33.9 n/a
42h 8.0 2.0 272 95 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.10 27 6.1 n/a
Thursday 5.4 1.8 247 94 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
54h 4.9 1.2 256 91 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
60h 11.0 1.7 332 64 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 12 272.3 n/a
66h 6.9 0.9 131 83 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 118.7 n/a
Friday 5.3 1.3 167 88 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Briesnitz?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 11.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Briesnitz today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Briesnitz?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Briesnitz?
Briesnitz is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Briesnitz?
DEM 134 m.
Where is Briesnitz located?
It is at 51.06433, 13.67033 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Briesnitz in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-03-11
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