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Jever

Located in Landkreis Friesland, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 53°35′00″ N 7°54′00″ E

Jever
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Population
14,774
14.8K
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Jever
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase54 km
BRE Bremen Airport84 km

About Jever

Jever is a village. Location: Landkreis Friesland, Lower Saxony. Population: 14,774. Elevation: 0 m.

From Wikipedia

Jever (German pronunciation: [ˈjeːfɐ] ) is the capital of the district of Friesland in Lower Saxony, Germany. The name Jever is usually associated with a major brand of beer, Jever Pilsener, which is produced there. The city is also a popular holiday resort. Jever was granted city status in 1536. Unofficially Jever is sometimes referred to as Marienstadt (Maria city) in reference to Maria of Jever, the last independent ruler of the city. The inhabitants of Jever are named Jeveraner ("Jeverans").

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
42.2 km²
Official website
stadt-jever.de

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Jever

  • Schortens
  • Wangerland

Twin towns and sister cities of Jever

  • Zerbst· Germany

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Jever over time

Population of Jever over time
2016 14,201
2017 14,207
2018 14,301
2019 14,301
2021 14,550
2022 14,847
2023 14,913
2024 14,774
2025 14,671

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Jever

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (85 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
Climate of Jever
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°12°16°19°21°21°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)694463485776776679738574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Jever

The nearest airport is Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bremen Airport (BRE) (84 km). The nearest large city is Bremerhaven, 45 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 54 kmnortheast
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 84 kmsoutheast
  • Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) Groningen 102 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 45 kmeast
  • Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 54 kmsoutheast
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Groningen Population: 244.8K 98 kmsouthwest
  • Leeuwarden Population: 124.5K 145 kmwest

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

Day trips from Jever

Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 688 natural sites, 567 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Insel Spiekeroog Island 25 kmNW
  • Strand Harlesiel Beach 15 kmNW
  • Friesenstrand Beach 23 kmE
  • Minsener Oog Island 21 kmN

25–60 km425 places

  • East Frisian Islands Island 36 kmNW
  • Norderney Island 46 kmW
  • Baltrum Island 37 kmNW
  • Ostbad Beach 48 kmW

60–100 km877 places

  • Borkum Island 80 kmW
  • Juist Island 61 kmW
  • Nordstrand Beach 76 kmW
  • Südstrand Beach 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Jever

15 places
  1. 1 Jever 13.9K

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

Cities & villages13

Mountains & nature1

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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