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Village

Glöwen

Located in Plattenburg, Landkreis Prignitz Coordinates: 52°54′51″ N 12°05′08″ E

Map showing the location of Glöwen Glöwen
Location in Germany
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
RLG Rostock-Laage Airport112 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport114 km

About Glöwen

Glöwen is a village. Location: Plattenburg, Landkreis Prignitz. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Glöwen Concentration Camp and Friedrichswalder Forst.

Climate of Glöwen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (69 mm)
Driest month
April (31 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 Glöwen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°14°19°22°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)463843314961695753394348

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

How to get to Glöwen

The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 112 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (114 km). The nearest large city is Potsdam, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 112 kmnorth
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 114 kmsoutheast
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 135 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 92 kmsouth
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 99 kmsoutheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 128 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Glöwen

Within 100 km: 503 historic and cultural sites, 2,916 natural sites, 1,413 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

  • Unterseeinsel Island 24 kmE
  • Wulfswerder Island 19 kmSE
  • Vorderbrack Lake 24 kmW
  • Bantikower See Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,123 places

  • Großer Horst Island 56 kmNE
  • Werder Island 59 kmE
  • Insel im Bützsee Island 55 kmE
  • Magazininsel Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km3,468 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 93 kmSE
  • Valentinswerder Island 87 kmSE
  • Scharfenberg Island 87 kmSE
  • Ziegelwerder Island 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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