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Retzen

Located in Bruchhausen-Vilsen, Flecken, Landkreis Diepholz Coordinates: 52°50′44″ N 8°54′45″ E

Map showing the location of Retzen Retzen
Location in Germany
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRE Bremen Airport24 km
HAJ Hannover Airport68 km

About Retzen

Retzen is a village. Location: Bruchhausen-Vilsen, Flecken, Landkreis Diepholz. Elevation: 35 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Klosterheide and Hoyaer Weide.

Climate of Retzen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (72 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Retzen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)574154445372676360595965

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Retzen

The nearest airport is Bremen Airport (BRE), 24 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bremen, 27 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 24 kmnorth
  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 68 kmsoutheast
  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 27 kmnorth
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 82 kmnorth
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 86 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Retzen

Within 100 km: 309 historic and cultural sites, 2,210 natural sites, 863 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km147 places

  • Kirchweyher See Lake 17 kmN
  • Wieltsee Lake 18 kmN
  • Hemelinger See Lake 22 kmN
  • Oyter See Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km954 places

  • Sundern Natural site 54 kmE
  • Warnau River 48 kmE
  • Leine River 48 kmE
  • Harrier Sand Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km2,281 places

  • Ohe River 92 kmSE
  • Friesenstrand Beach 93 kmNW
  • Hanskalbsand Island 95 kmNE
  • Langlütjen II Island 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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