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Village

Borsum

Located in Rhede (Ems), Landkreis Emsland Coordinates: 53°02′04″ N 7°17′20″ E

Map showing the location of Borsum Borsum
Location in Germany
Elevation
5 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 Eelde49 km
BRE Bremen Airport101 km

About Borsum

Borsum is a village. Location: Rhede (Ems), Landkreis Emsland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (49 km). Nearby sights include Nienhaus and Bourtange Fortress.

Climate of Borsum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Borsum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)654460455376776369677370

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Borsum

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Groningen, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 49 kmwest
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 101 kmeast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 63 kmeast
  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 95 kmsouth
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 99 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Borsum

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 785 natural sites, 526 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km78 places

  • Sandpoel Lake 19 kmSE
  • Langholter Meer Lake 23 kmNE
  • Kleines Brunselmeer Lake 15 kmE
  • Waldsee Lake 5 kmN

25–60 km444 places

  • Hatzumer Sand Island 30 kmN
  • Goten Lake 57 kmSE
  • Zwischenahner Meer Lake 52 kmE
  • Wolfmeer Lake 32 kmNE

60–100 km935 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 78 kmN
  • Norderney Island 76 kmN
  • Borkum Island 73 kmNW
  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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