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Otterndorf

Located in Landkreis Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°48′21″ N 8°54′58″ E

Map showing the location of Otterndorf Otterndorf
Location in Germany
Population
7,515
7.5K
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Otterndorf
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase17 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport73 km

About Otterndorf

Otterndorf is a village. Location: Landkreis Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony. Population: 7,515. Elevation: 0 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (17 km). Nearby sights include Medem and Naturschutzgebiet Hadelner und Belumer Außendeich.

Climate of Otterndorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
September (81 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Otterndorf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°11°17°19°21°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)613955445376776781777670

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Otterndorf

The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN), 17 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (73 km). The nearest large city is Bremerhaven, 36 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 17 kmwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 73 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 85 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 82 kmsouth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 87 kmsouthwest
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 98 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 117 kmeast

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

Day trips from Otterndorf

Within 100 km: 321 historic and cultural sites, 1,312 natural sites, 1,061 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km140 places

  • Medemsand-Insel Island 10 kmNW
  • Halemer See Lake 18 kmSW
  • Flögelner See Lake 17 kmSW
  • Dahler See Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km611 places

  • Aubek River 59 kmNE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 51 kmSW
  • Trischen Island 32 kmNW
  • Rhinplate Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,943 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 99 kmW
  • Nordstrand Natural site 77 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 80 kmW
  • Viertbusch Natural site 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Otterndorf

20 places
  1. 1 Otterndorf 7K

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

Cities & villages16

Lakes, rivers & coasts3

Nearby attractions & nature

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