- Population
- 8,851
- 8.9K
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 19
- listed under Bockhorn
- Airports
- FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase61 km
- BRE Bremen Airport64 km
About Bockhorn
Bockhorn is a village. Location: Landkreis Friesland, Lower Saxony. Population: 8,851. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (61 km). Nearby sights include Urwald and Hellerort.
Climate of Bockhorn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 44 | 61 | 49 | 59 | 77 | 80 | 67 | 75 | 69 | 80 | 73 |
How to get to Bockhorn
The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bremen Airport (BRE) (64 km). The nearest large city is Oldenburg, 30 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 61 kmnortheast
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 64 kmsoutheast
- Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 100 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 30 kmsoutheast
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 42 kmnortheast
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 63 kmsoutheast
- Groningen Population: 244.8K 98 kmwest
- Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 123 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bockhorn
Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 933 natural sites, 663 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km133 places
- Zwischenahner Meer Lake 20 kmS
- Riesmeer Lake 16 kmW
- Lengener Meer Lake 10 kmW
- Im Diek Lake 7 kmSW
25–60 km626 places
- East Frisian Islands Island 56 kmNW
- Insel Spiekeroog Island 48 kmNW
- Baltrum Island 56 kmNW
- Strand Harlesiel Beach 39 kmN
60–100 km1,021 places
- Norderney Island 63 kmNW
- Borkum Island 91 kmW
- Juist Island 75 kmNW
- Nordstrand Beach 87 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Bockhorn
19 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages14
- Bockhorner Esch · Village
- Bockhornerfeld · Village
- Bredehorn · Village
- Ellenserdammersiel · Village
- Feldhörn · Village
- Goelriehenfeld · Village
- Grabstede · Village
- Grabstederfeld · Neighbourhood
- Grüner Wald · Village
- Jührdenerfeld · Village
- Kranenkamp · Village
- Osterforde · Village
- Petersgroden · Village
- Steinhausen · Village
Mountains & nature3
- Naturschutzgebiet Bockhorner Moor · Natural site
- Naturschutzgebiet Buckhorner Moor · Natural site
- Naturschutzgebiet Driefeler Wiesen · Natural site
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Alte Bäke · River
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Urwald Natural site, Lower Saxony3.1 km NW
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Hellerort Natural site, Varel3.5 km E
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Forst Varel Natural site, Lower Saxony3.7 km E
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Nubbert Natural site, Varel4.2 km E
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Richtfunkturm Umspannwerk Conneförde Landmark, Wiefelstede5.4 km SE
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Zeteler Tief River, Lower Saxony5.4 km N
Sources & licences
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