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Lake

Nordsee

Located in Otterndorf, Landkreis Cuxhaven Coordinates: 53°49′31″ N 8°52′49″ E

Map showing the location of Nordsee Nordsee
Location in Germany
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Norderteil
0.4 km S
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase16 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport76 km

About Nordsee

Nordsee is a lake. Location: Otterndorf, Landkreis Cuxhaven. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (16 km). Nearby sights include See Achtern Diek and Südsee.

Climate of Nordsee

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 Nordsee
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 Nordsee

The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) (76 km). The nearest large city is Bremerhaven, 36 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 16 kmsouthwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 76 kmeast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 84 kmsouth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Kiel Population: 252.7K 99 kmnortheast
  • Lübeck Population: 212.2K 119 kmeast

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

Day trips from Nordsee

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 1,241 natural sites, 1,040 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km127 places

  • Medemsand-Insel Island 7 kmNW
  • Halemer See Lake 18 kmSW
  • Flögelner See Lake 18 kmS
  • Dahler See Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km599 places

  • Aubek River 60 kmNE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 50 kmSW
  • Rochelsand Beach 60 kmN
  • Trischen Island 29 kmNW

60–100 km1,872 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 97 kmW
  • Nordstrand Natural site 75 kmN
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 78 kmW
  • Baltrum Island 98 kmW

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