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Falkensee Concentration Camp

Located in Falkensee, Landkreis Havelland Coordinates: 52°33′43″ N 13°04′37″ E

Map showing the location of Falkensee Concentration Camp Falkensee Concentration Camp
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Falkensee
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport37 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport140 km

About Falkensee Concentration Camp

Falkensee Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Falkensee, Landkreis Havelland. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Bauernheide and Heimsche Heide.

Climate of Falkensee Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (65 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Falkensee Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°22°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°9°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403340385065515443364153

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

How to get to Falkensee Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Potsdam, 18 km to the south.

Airports

  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 37 kmsoutheast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 140 kmsouthwest
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 160 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 18 kmsouth
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 23 kmeast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 142 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 144 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Falkensee Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 2,040 natural sites, 1,704 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km535 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Valentinswerder Island 11 kmE
  • Scharfenberg Island 11 kmE
  • Freibad Tegelsee Beach 12 kmE

25–60 km1,293 places

  • Dahme River River 36 kmE
  • Mittelbruch Island 37 kmSW
  • Buhnenwerder Island 45 kmSW
  • Der Raatz Island 56 kmN

60–100 km2,473 places

  • Strandbad Beach 78 kmNE
  • Großer Horst Island 72 kmN
  • Burgwallinsel Island 87 kmNE
  • Wolletzseeinseln Island 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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