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Natural site

Birkenheide

Located in Bensdorf, Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark Coordinates: 52°24′27″ N 12°18′56″ E

Map showing the location of Birkenheide Birkenheide
Location in Germany
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bensdorf
2.4 km E
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport81 km
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport110 km

About Birkenheide

Birkenheide is a natural site. Location: Bensdorf, Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Weinberg and Vehlener Bauernheide.

Climate of Birkenheide

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

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
July (62 mm)
Driest month
April (32 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 Birkenheide
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403641325560625749384145

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

How to get to Birkenheide

The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Potsdam, 51 km to the east.

Airports

  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 81 kmeast
  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 110 kmsouth
  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 168 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 51 kmeast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 76 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 105 kmwest
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 106 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Birkenheide

Within 100 km: 606 historic and cultural sites, 1,967 natural sites, 1,010 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Mittelbruch Island 18 kmE
  • Buhnenwerder Island 11 kmE
  • Magazininsel Island 22 kmN
  • Köhninge Island 24 kmE

25–60 km1,023 places

  • Ehle River 47 kmSW
  • Strandbad Wannsee Beach 59 kmE
  • Kälberwerder Island 56 kmE
  • Imchen Island 57 kmE

60–100 km2,291 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 61 kmE
  • Valentinswerder Island 65 kmE
  • Scharfenberg Island 66 kmE
  • Sarre River 79 kmSW

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