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Altenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈaltənbɛɐ̯k] (listen)) is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.

Altenberg
Town
Coat of arms
Location of Altenberg within Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district
AltenbergHermsdorfKlingenbergKönigsteinRabenau
Altenberg
Altenberg
Coordinates: 50°45′52″N 13°45′28″E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony
DistrictSächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Subdivisions20
Government
 • Mayor (2022–29) Markus Wiesenberg[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total145.81 km2 (56.30 sq mi)
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total7,805
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
01773
Dialling codes035056
Vehicle registrationPIR
Websitewww.altenberg.de

Geography


The town is situated in the Ore Mountains, 32 km south of Dresden, and 15 km northwest of Teplice, Czech Republic. The village of Zinnwald-Georgenfeld registered the lowest annual mean temperature (4.9 °C) of all inhabited places in Germany during the period 1961–1990. Additionally, it also holds the German record for the highest amount of precipitation recorded in one day, 312 mm. The highest snow depth ever recorded was 163 cm in 2005.

Climate data for Zinnwald-Georgenfeld, 1989-2018 (precipitation 1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) — — — — — — — — — — — — 31.3
(88.3)
Mean maximum °C (°F) 6.8
(44.2)		 7.7
(45.9)		 11.8
(53.2)		 18.4
(65.1)		 21.4
(70.5)		 24.4
(75.9)		 26.3
(79.3)		 26.5
(79.7)		 20.5
(68.9)		 17.1
(62.8)		 10.7
(51.3)		 7.0
(44.6)		 26.5
(79.7)
Average high °C (°F) −1.0
(30.2)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 3.2
(37.8)		 9.0
(48.2)		 13.8
(56.8)		 16.5
(61.7)		 18.8
(65.8)		 18.8
(65.8)		 13.7
(56.7)		 8.5
(47.3)		 2.9
(37.2)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 8.6
(47.5)
Average low °C (°F) −5.5
(22.1)		 −5.2
(22.6)		 −2.4
(27.7)		 1.6
(34.9)		 5.9
(42.6)		 8.8
(47.8)		 11.1
(52.0)		 11.0
(51.8)		 7.3
(45.1)		 3.0
(37.4)		 −1.3
(29.7)		 −4.7
(23.5)		 2.5
(36.4)
Mean minimum °C (°F) −13.6
(7.5)		 −12.6
(9.3)		 −8.8
(16.2)		 −5.0
(23.0)		 0.1
(32.2)		 3.4
(38.1)		 6.3
(43.3)		 5.8
(42.4)		 2.6
(36.7)		 −2.9
(26.8)		 −7.7
(18.1)		 −12.4
(9.7)		 −13.6
(7.5)
Record low °C (°F) — — — — — — — — — — — — −25.4
(−13.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 78
(3.1)		 64
(2.5)		 75
(3.0)		 61
(2.4)		 87
(3.4)		 89
(3.5)		 109
(4.3)		 129
(5.1)		 78
(3.1)		 67
(2.6)		 86
(3.4)		 82
(3.2)		 1,005
(39.6)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 50.8
(20.0)		 50.8
(20.0)		 38.7
(15.2)		 12.4
(4.9)		 0.9
(0.4)		 0.0
(0.0)		 0.0
(0.0)		 0.0
(0.0)		 0.0
(0.0)		 5.4
(2.1)		 29.8
(11.7)		 50.3
(19.8)		 239.1
(94.1)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 44.8 70.4 110.0 163.3 204.2 191.4 212.2 209.2 143.0 99.3 36.9 39.2 1,523.9
Source 1: [3]
Source 2: [4]

Municipal divisions


The town Altenberg consists of the following Ortschaften or municipal divisions:[5]


Points of interest


Look-out from the rim of the Great Pinge across the town of Altenberg

Sport


It is home of the Altenberg bobsleigh, luge and skeleton track that has been in use since 1987.

The FIBT World Championships 2008 ran February 11–24, 2008 in Altenberg, Saxony, for the fifth time, having done so in 1991 (bobsleigh), 1994 (skeleton), 1999 (skeleton), and 2000 (men's bobsleigh). It was the first time Altenberg has hosted all of the events at one championship


Sons and daughters of the town



References


  1. Gewählte Bürgermeisterinnen und Bürgermeister im Freistaat Sachsen, Stand: 17. Juli 2022, Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen.
  2. "Bevölkerung des Freistaates Sachsen nach Gemeinden am 31. Dezember 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt des Freistaates Sachsen. 2022.
  3. "DWD". Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  4. "zinnwald.de". Retrieved November 1, 2019.
  5. Hauptsatzung der Stadt Altenberg, § 18, June 2021.


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На других языках

[de] Altenberg (Erzgebirge)

Altenberg ist eine Stadt im sächsischen Landkreis Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. Sie zählt zu den staatlich anerkannten Kurorten[2] im Osterzgebirge. Die Stadt ist Sitz der Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Altenberg. Historisch war der Zinnerzbergbau über Jahrhunderte bedeutend.
- [en] Altenberg, Saxony

[fr] Altenberg (Saxe)

Altenberg (prononcé en allemand : [ˈaltənbɛɐ̯k] .mw-parser-output .prononciation>a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Loudspeaker.svg/11px-Loudspeaker.svg.png")center left no-repeat;padding-left:15px;font-size:smaller}Écouter) est une ville de Saxe (Allemagne), située dans l'arrondissement de Suisse-Saxonne-Monts-Métallifères-de-l'Est, dans le district de Dresde, située dans le Saxe historique. Il s'agit également d'une station de sports d'hiver dans les monts Métallifères, proche de la frontière tchèque. Sa population est d'environ 8 300 habitants, mais augmente considérablement la saison hivernale.

[ru] Альтенберг (город)

Альтенберг (нем. Altenberg) — город в Германии, в земле Саксония. Подчинён земельной дирекции Дрезден. Входит в состав района Саксонская Швейцария — Восточные Рудные Горы. Подчиняется управлению Альтенберг. Население составляет 8723 человека (на 31 декабря 2010 года). Занимает площадь 89,74 км². Официальный код — 14 2 90 010.


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