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Lake

Tankumsee

Located in Isenbüttel, Landkreis Gifhorn Coordinates: 52°27′03″ N 10°37′19″ E

Map showing the location of Tankumsee Tankumsee
Location in Germany
Elevation
53 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Calberlah
3.4 km S
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport64 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport138 km

About Tankumsee

Tankumsee is a lake. Location: Isenbüttel, Landkreis Gifhorn. Elevation: 53 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Alter Mühlengraben and Naturschutzgebiet Barnbruch Wald.

Climate of Tankumsee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (69 mm)
Driest month
February (37 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 Tankumsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°20°22°23°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°12°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)493749445169596249465057

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tankumsee

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 64 kmwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 138 kmnorth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 140 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 11 kmeast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 22 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 36 kmsouthwest
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 61 kmwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 78 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tankumsee

Within 100 km: 407 historic and cultural sites, 3,375 natural sites, 772 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

  • Wiehe River 24 kmNW
  • Schapenbruch Teich Lake 20 kmS
  • Kreuzteich Lake 20 kmS
  • Wehnser See Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km1,215 places

  • Aue River 47 kmS
  • Aue River 53 kmS
  • Hardausee Lake 48 kmN
  • Irenensee Lake 31 kmW

60–100 km3,138 places

  • Sundern Natural site 73 kmNW
  • Warnau River 83 kmNW
  • Schalk River 70 kmS
  • Sarre River 72 kmSE

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