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Braunschweig

Located in Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 52°15′53″ N 10°31′24″ E

Map showing the location of Braunschweig Braunschweig
Location in Germany
Population
252,962
253K
Elevation
78 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
108
listed under Braunschweig
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport61 km
KSF Kassel Airport122 km

About Braunschweig

Braunschweig is a village. Location: Kreisfreie Stadt Braunschweig, Lower Saxony. Population: 252,962. Elevation: 78 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Buchhorst and Timmerlaher Busch.

Climate of Braunschweig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (69 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Braunschweig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°12°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)463548445269576049474955

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Braunschweig

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Braunschweig, 1 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 61 kmwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 122 kmsouthwest
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 146 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 1 kmnortheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 25 kmnortheast
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 55 kmwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 77 kmeast

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

Day trips from Braunschweig

Within 100 km: 412 historic and cultural sites, 3,610 natural sites, 763 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Schapenbruch Teich Lake 4 kmE
  • Kreuzteich Lake 4 kmE
  • Reihersee Lake 23 kmSW
  • Waldsee Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km1,471 places

  • Wiehe River 37 kmN
  • Schalk River 48 kmS
  • Ohe River 56 kmW
  • Aue River 31 kmSE

60–100 km3,081 places

  • Sundern Natural site 82 kmNW
  • Warnau River 92 kmNW
  • Sarre River 65 kmSE
  • Leine River 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Braunschweig

108 places
  1. 1 Braunschweig 244.7K
  2. 2 Prinzenpark 14K
  3. 3 Am Hagenring 12.6K
  4. 4 Rothenburg 9.7K
  5. 5 Petritor - Ost 9.6K
  6. 6 Weinberg 8.9K
  7. 7 Stöckheim 8.5K
  8. 8 Wilhelmitor - Süd 8.3K
  9. 9 Heidberg 7.7K
  10. 10 Siegfriedviertel 7.5K
  11. 11 Petritor - Nord 5.9K
  12. 12 Broitzem 5.9K
  13. 13 Wilhelmitor - Nord 5.8K
  14. 14 Lamme 5K
  15. 15 Lehndorf 4.9K
  16. 16 Stadtkern 4.9K
  17. 17 Herrmannshöhe 4.9K
  18. 18 Schwarzer Berg 4.7K
  19. 19 Altes Hochschulviertel 4.4K
  20. 20 Volkmarode 4.1K
  21. 21 Gliesmarode 4.1K
  22. 22 Wenden 4K
  23. 23 Querum - Wabenkamp 4K
  24. 24 Nordbahnhof 4K
  25. 25 Bürgerpark 3.9K
  26. 26 Mascherode 3.9K
  27. 27 Kanzlerfeld 3.8K
  28. 28 Melverode 3.7K
  29. 29 Hondelage 3.7K
  30. 30 Kralenriede 3.6K
  31. 31 Petritor - West 3.5K
  32. 32 Rautheim 3.4K
  33. 33 Viewegs Garten 3.4K
  34. 34 Hagen 3.3K
  35. 35 Waggum 3.3K
  36. 36 Bebelhof 3K
  37. 37 Rüningen 2.9K
  38. 38 Südstadt 2.8K
  39. 39 Veltenhof 2.7K
  40. 40 Lindenberg 2.7K
  41. 41 Pappelberg 2.7K
  42. 42 Watenbüttel 2.5K
  43. 43 Neustadt 2.4K
  44. 44 Timmerlah 2.3K
  45. 45 Querumer Forst 2.3K
  46. 46 Gartenstadt 2K
  47. 47 Leiferde 1.9K
  48. 48 Altewiek 1.9K
  49. 49 Hohetor 1.8K
  50. 50 Bienrode 1.8K
  51. 51 Völkenrode 1.7K
  52. 52 Schuntersdlg - West 1.7K
  53. 53 Schapen 1.6K
  54. 54 Bevenrode 1.6K
  55. 55 Neues Hochschulviertel 1.6K
  56. 56 Thune 1.5K
  57. 57 Rühme - Lincolnsdlg. 1.5K
  58. 58 Ölper 1.5K
  59. 59 Dibbesdorf 1.4K
  60. 60 Alt - Lehndorf 1.3K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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