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Natural site

Haaksdünen

Located in Landkreis Aurich, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°38′34″ N 6°52′05″ E

Map showing the location of Haaksdünen Haaksdünen
Location in Germany
Nearest town
Juist
9.1 km NE
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde61 km
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase119 km

About Haaksdünen

Haaksdünen is a natural site. Location: Landkreis Aurich, Lower Saxony. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (61 km). Nearby sights include Memmert and Norddünen.

Climate of Haaksdünen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (85 mm)
Driest month
April (38 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 Haaksdünen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°10°14°17°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°15°15°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)614355384665696480788573

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Haaksdünen

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 51 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 61 kmsouth
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 119 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 144 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 51 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 106 kmsoutheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 113 kmeast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 136 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Haaksdünen

Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 200 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km63 places

  • Borkum Island 14 kmSW
  • Juist Island 9 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 8 kmW
  • Ostbad Beach 24 kmE

25–60 km147 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 38 kmE
  • Norderney Island 26 kmE
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 57 kmE
  • Baltrum Island 36 kmE

60–100 km314 places

  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 63 kmE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 91 kmE
  • Südstrand Beach 91 kmNE
  • Nordstrand Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Juist Village, Landkreis Aurich
    9.1 km NE
  • Juist Village, Juist
    9.3 km NE
  • Loog Village, Juist
    7.3 km NE
  • Borkum Village, Landkreis Leer
    15 km SW
  • Norderney Village, Landkreis Aurich
    20 km E
  • Norden Village, Landkreis Aurich
    22 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Memmert Natural site, Lower Saxony
    1.3 km E
  • Norddünen Natural site, Landkreis Aurich
    0.5 km SE
  • Billdünen Natural site, Lower Saxony
    1.1 km NE
  • Nordklipp Natural site, Landkreis Aurich
    1.2 km SE
  • Memmert Island, Lower Saxony
    1.2 km E
  • Haakdünen Natural site, Lower Saxony
    3.1 km NE
  • Schillhörn Natural site, Landkreis Aurich
    2.5 km SE
  • Neu Bill Natural site, Lower Saxony
    3.4 km NE

Sources & licences

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