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Natural site

Galgenbergssand

Located in Friesoythe, Landkreis Cloppenburg Coordinates: 52°57′43″ N 7°50′30″ E

Map showing the location of Galgenbergssand Galgenbergssand
Location in Germany
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Markhausen
2.4 km S
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRE Bremen Airport64 km
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde87 km

About Galgenbergssand

Galgenbergssand is a natural site. Location: Friesoythe, Landkreis Cloppenburg. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Horstberg and Eleonorenhöhe.

Climate of Galgenbergssand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Galgenbergssand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694765495975816572697275

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galgenbergssand

The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oldenburg, 32 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 64 kmeast
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 87 kmwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 32 kmnortheast
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 66 kmeast
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 78 kmsouth
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 82 kmnortheast
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 90 kmwest

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

Day trips from Galgenbergssand

Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 1,165 natural sites, 695 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Goten Lake 25 kmSE
  • Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 8 kmSE
  • Theikenmeer Lake 21 kmSW
  • Rehen Schlatt Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km730 places

  • Harrier Sand Island 59 kmNE
  • Elsflether Sand Island 52 kmNE
  • Hatzumer Sand Island 50 kmNW
  • Zwischenahner Meer Lake 29 kmNE

60–100 km1,162 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 90 kmN
  • Norderney Island 93 kmNW
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 91 kmN
  • Baltrum Island 90 kmN

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