Glauchau
A Saxon town on the right bank of the Mulde river, Glauchau has a compact centre with cafés and restaurants and sits within easy rail reach of both Zwickau and Chemnitz. The town flourished during Germany's industrial peak as a significant centre of the textile industry, a history that still shapes its character today.
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- Population26,473
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.5 km3.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Glauchau: quick answers
Where is Glauchau?
Glauchau is in Zwickau, Germany, about 11 km6.9 miles in a straight line from the city of Zwickau.
How do you get to Glauchau?
The nearest airport is Nobitz (AOC), about 43 min away by road. The nearest train station is Glauchau (Sachs), about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Glauchau?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C32°F. The wettest month is July, with about 95 mm3.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Glauchau?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 15 restaurants, 3 cafés and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Glauchau?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Annaberg-Buchholz, Werdau and Schwarzenberg.