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Grainau

Located in Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria Coordinates: 47°28′33″ N 11°01′28″ E

Map showing the location of Grainau Grainau
Location in Germany
Population
3,564
3.6K
Elevation
749 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
38
listed under Grainau
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
INN Innsbruck Airport34 km
FMM Memmingen Allgau Airport82 km

About Grainau

Grainau is a village. Location: Landkreis Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria. Population: 3,564. Elevation: 749 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Grießwald and Zunderköpfel.

Climate of Grainau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 91 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (169 mm)
Driest month
February (67 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Grainau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°8°11°17°19°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)70678697120161169156106849182

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Grainau

The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 37 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 34 kmsoutheast
  • Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 82 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 37 kmsoutheast
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 84 kmnortheast
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 100 kmnorth
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 146 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Grainau

Within 100 km: 418 historic and cultural sites, 4,774 natural sites, 1,180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km742 places

  • Wildsee Lake 21 kmSE
  • Weissensee Lake 17 kmSW
  • Seebensee Lake 14 kmSW
  • Plansee Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km2,060 places

  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 33 kmNE
  • Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee Historic site 40 kmN
  • Zireiner See Lake 60 kmE
  • Wilder See Lake 45 kmS

60–100 km3,570 places

  • elf-pavlik's tent Historic site 90 kmNE
  • Lai Verd Lake 98 kmSW
  • Lai da Minschun Lake 94 kmSW
  • Lai Blau Lake 98 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Grainau

38 places
  1. 1 Grainau 3.7K
  2. 2 Hammersbach 387

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Mountains & nature27

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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