Schönsee
City in Bavaria, Germany
Overview
Schönsee is a charming town in Bavaria known for its scenic landscapes, proximity to the Czech border, and inviting small-town atmosphere. Surrounded by forest and lakes, it offers a relaxing base for exploring nature and Bavarian culture. Its compact size makes walking enjoyable, with historical and rural sights easily accessible.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Bavaria
Population
2,360
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.51°, 12.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,605
Local Cost
$940
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
65
English
60
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
18.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.7°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
-24.3°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
743 mm
Internet Speed
104 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
40
Walk Score
40
Footways
80.0
Airport
MKA
Distance
48 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.