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Geest

Located in Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland Coordinates: 52°46′03″ N 7°13′06″ E

Map showing the location of Geest Geest
Location in Germany
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde58 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport77 km

About Geest

Geest is a village. Location: Haren (Ems), Landkreis Emsland. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (58 km). Nearby sights include Reinkingsbusch and Großer Sand.

Climate of Geest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Geest
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)674662465477786268676873

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Geest

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Enschede, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 58 kmnorthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 77 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 110 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 65 kmsouth
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 79 kmnortheast
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 81 kmwest

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

Day trips from Geest

Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 862 natural sites, 486 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Sandpoel Lake 19 kmNE
  • Dankernsee Lake 4 kmNW
  • Heeder See Lake 25 kmN
  • Wippinger Kolk Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km449 places

  • Goten Lake 54 kmE
  • Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 51 kmE
  • Theikenmeer Lake 28 kmE
  • Rehen Schlatt Lake 55 kmNE

60–100 km933 places

  • Borkum Island 97 kmN
  • Putjensberg Mountain 93 kmSW
  • Werse River 87 kmS
  • Nordstrand Beach 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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