Glöwen Concentration Camp
Located in Plattenburg, Landkreis Prignitz Coordinates: 52°55′02″ N 12°04′05″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- RLG Rostock-Laage Airport112 km
- BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport115 km
About Glöwen Concentration Camp
Glöwen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Plattenburg, Landkreis Prignitz. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Friedrichswalder Forst and Mühlenberg.
Climate of Glöwen Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 46 | 38 | 43 | 31 | 49 | 61 | 69 | 57 | 53 | 39 | 43 | 48 |
How to get to Glöwen Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG), 112 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) (115 km). The nearest large city is Potsdam, 89 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG) Laage 112 kmnorth
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 115 kmsoutheast
- Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 134 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Potsdam Population: 184.8K 89 kmsoutheast
- Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 92 kmsouth
- Berlin Population: 3.4M 101 kmsoutheast
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 103 kmsouthwest
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 127 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glöwen Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 462 historic and cultural sites, 2,929 natural sites, 1,409 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km236 places
- Wulfswerder Island 20 kmSE
- Vorderbrack Lake 23 kmW
- Taube Elbe Lake 18 kmW
- Schönfelder See Lake 21 kmS
25–60 km1,125 places
- Großer Horst Island 57 kmNE
- Unterseeinsel Island 26 kmE
- Werder Island 60 kmE
- Insel im Bützsee Island 56 kmE
60–100 km3,439 places
- Schlachtensee Lake 94 kmSE
- Valentinswerder Island 88 kmSE
- Scharfenberg Island 88 kmSE
- Ziegelwerder Island 87 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Friedrichswalder Forst Natural site, Saxony-Anhalt1.9 km S
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Mühlenberg Mountain, Plattenburg3.8 km N
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Mühlenberg Mountain, Plattenburg4.9 km E
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Wasserburg Plattenburg Historic site, Plattenburg5.2 km NW
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Naturschutzgebiet Plattenburg Natural site, Plattenburg4.8 km N
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Hillgenwall Historic site, Gumtow6.4 km NE
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Langer Berg Mountain, Plattenburg5.4 km NW
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Kleine Otterluch Natural site, Plattenburg5.2 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Stölkenplan Village, Plattenburg0.1 km NE
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Borchmannshof Village, Plattenburg1.2 km W
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Glöwen Village, Plattenburg1.2 km E
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Kuhblankshof Village, Plattenburg1.8 km N
Sources & licences
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