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Lake

Binnen-Alster

Located in Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany Coordinates: 53°33′17″ N 9°59′42″ E

Map showing the location of Binnen-Alster Binnen-Alster
Location in Germany
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport8 km
LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport55 km

About Binnen-Alster

Binnen-Alster is a lake. Location: Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Kunsthalle Hamburg and Lombardsbrücke.

Climate of Binnen-Alster

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (73 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Binnen-Alster
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°13°18°21°22°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)624360485572737168646873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Binnen-Alster

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 58 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 8 kmnorth
  • Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 55 kmnortheast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 91 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 58 kmnortheast
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 86 kmnorth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 94 kmwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 95 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 127 kmwest

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

Day trips from Binnen-Alster

Within 100 km: 404 historic and cultural sites, 3,045 natural sites, 1,325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km397 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 22 kmE
  • Hanskalbsand Island 21 kmW
  • Gurlittinsel Island 1 kmNE
  • Billerhuder Insel Island 5 kmE

25–60 km1,518 places

  • Aubek River 58 kmN
  • Rhinplate Island 47 kmNW
  • Pagensand Island 35 kmNW
  • Schwarztonnensand Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km2,859 places

  • Ziegelwerder Island 99 kmE
  • Sundern Natural site 85 kmS
  • Warnau River 79 kmS
  • Spock River 70 kmN

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