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Geonivora
Natural site

Barkhorn

Located in Emstek, Landkreis Cloppenburg Coordinates: 52°51′52″ N 8°13′48″ E

Map showing the location of Barkhorn Barkhorn
Location in Germany
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Emstek
6 km SW
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRE Bremen Airport43 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport89 km

About Barkhorn

Barkhorn is a natural site. Location: Emstek, Landkreis Cloppenburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Landwehrbäke and Kälkenhöhe.

Climate of Barkhorn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (75 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Barkhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)624461475372756464646869

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barkhorn

The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), 43 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldenburg, 31 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 43 kmnortheast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 89 kmsouthwest
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 31 kmnorth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 45 kmnortheast
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 67 kmsouth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 80 kmnorth
  • Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 95 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Barkhorn

Within 100 km: 247 historic and cultural sites, 1,482 natural sites, 806 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Goten Lake 18 kmSW
  • Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 21 kmW
  • Schwarzes Schlatt Lake 15 kmNE
  • Großes Sager Meer Lake 13 kmNW

25–60 km822 places

  • Harrier Sand Island 53 kmN
  • Elsflether Sand Island 44 kmN
  • Zwischenahner Meer Lake 40 kmN
  • Theikenmeer Lake 42 kmW

60–100 km1,550 places

  • Warnau River 94 kmE
  • Werse River 100 kmS
  • Leine River 93 kmE
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 98 kmN

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