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Twist

Located in Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 52°39′22″ N 7°06′21″ E

Map showing the location of Twist Twist
Location in Germany
Population
9,891
9.9K
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Twist
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GRQ Groningen Airport Eelde63 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport70 km

About Twist

Twist is a village. Location: Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony. Population: 9,891. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (63 km). Nearby sights include Moormuseum and Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp.

Climate of Twist

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 0°)
Wettest month
June (75 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Twist
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°9°13°18°20°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°8°10°12°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)664561455375755869666875

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Twist

The nearest airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Enschede, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 63 kmnorthwest
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 70 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Enschede Population: 153.7K 51 kmsouth
  • Zwolle Population: 129.8K 70 kmwest
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 77 kmsoutheast
  • Münster Population: 308.3K 85 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Twist

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 845 natural sites, 460 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • Dankernsee Lake 17 kmN
  • Biener See Lake 15 kmSE
  • Speicherbecken Lake 15 kmSE
  • Vechtesee Lake 25 kmS

25–60 km430 places

  • Theikenmeer Lake 40 kmNE
  • Sandpoel Lake 33 kmNE
  • Mickelmeer Lake 28 kmSE
  • Langes Schlatt Lake 54 kmNE

60–100 km919 places

  • Putjensberg Mountain 81 kmW
  • Werse River 80 kmSE
  • Hatzumer Sand Island 74 kmN
  • Goten Lake 63 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Twist

13 places
  1. 1 Twist 9.6K

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

Cities & villages10

Mountains & nature1

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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