Location & Surroundings
Drachselfels is a mountain in Bavaria, Germany, at 701 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vohenstrauss, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Berlin is about 320 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cheb Airport, 39 km away.
Also known as: Drachen Fels
Overview
Drachselfels is mountain in Germany — DE Berg in Deutschland.
It is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Bavaria
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
49° 43' 0" N, 12° 24' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 701 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:14
- Sunrise 07:25
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 2 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Drachselfels
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drachselfels, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (271 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 11.2 | 2.6 | 271 | 56 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.7 | 0.4 | 178 | 71 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 59.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.3 | 0.2 | 156 | 82 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.6 | 0.8 | 161 | 88 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 2.7 | 216 | 45 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 362.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.7 | 1.6 | 226 | 84 | 1,026.3 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.5 | 2.9 | 233 | 93 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.3 | 1.5 | 248 | 99 | 1,028.2 | 0.63 / 1.01 | 99 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.6 | 3.1 | 291 | 63 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 213.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 1.2 | 289 | 87 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 143.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 0.4 | 11 | 93 | 1,029.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 0.3 | 170 | 93 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.8 | 2.0 | 260 | 52 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 334.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drachselfels?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.6 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 363 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 Drachselfels today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Drachselfels?
Local time is 00:14. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drachselfels?
Drachselfels is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Drachselfels?
DEM 701 m.
Where is Drachselfels located?
It is at 49.71667, 12.40000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drachselfels in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry