Location & Surroundings
Knochen is a hill in Saxony, Germany, at 487 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Thum, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 210 km to the north. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport, 52 km away.
Overview
Knochen is a hill.
It is located in Saxony, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Saxony
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 40' 0" N, 12° 58' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 487 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 182 p/km²
- Built-up 7.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:44
- Sunrise 07:34
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Knochen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Knochen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 139 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 35 | 98 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 3.3 | 69 | 82 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 139.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 3.2 | 68 | 86 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 1.7 | 90 | 87 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.9 | 3.1 | 69 | 92 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 4.0 | 68 | 63 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 185.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.9 | 2.5 | 90 | 83 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 147.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 1.9 | 112 | 93 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.7 | 3.5 | 120 | 88 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 4.8 | 143 | 62 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 295.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 5.7 | 145 | 73 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 140.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.7 | 158 | 87 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.8 | 2.1 | 193 | 89 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Knochen?
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 11.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 139 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 Knochen today?
Sunrise around 07:34 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Knochen?
Local time is 17:44. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Knochen?
Knochen is a hill.
What is the elevation of Knochen?
DEM 487 m.
Where is Knochen located?
It is at 50.66667, 12.96667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Knochen in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry