Village

Rühen

Located in Landkreis Gifhorn, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 52°29′00″ N 10°53′00″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 5,790; 5.8K
Elevation: 65 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 3; listed under Rühen
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HAJ Hannover Airport81 km; HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport141 km

About Rühen

Rühen is a village. Location: Landkreis Gifhorn, Lower Saxony. Population: 5,790. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Großer Giebelberg and Joneck.

Climate of Rühen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (65 mm)
Driest month: February (36 mm)

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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 Rühen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	18°	13°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	3°	8°	10°	12°	12°	9°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	45	36	44	41	53	65	60	61	46	42	48	53

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rühen

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 10 km to the southwest.

Airports

Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 81 kmwest
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 141 kmnorthwest
Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 148 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 10 kmsouthwest
Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 34 kmsouthwest
Salzgitter Population: 105K 48 kmsouthwest
Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 64 kmsoutheast
Hanover Population: 515.1K 79 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rühen

Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 3,160 natural sites, 765 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

Allersee Lake 7 kmSW
Waldsee Lake 25 kmW
Tankumsee Lake 18 kmW
Boldecker See Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km1,117 places

Wiehe River 39 kmW
Aue River 49 kmS
Aue River 56 kmS
Schapenbruch Teich Lake 31 kmSW

60–100 km3,050 places

Sundern Natural site 87 kmNW
Warnau River 96 kmNW
Schalk River 79 kmSW
Sarre River 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rühen

3 places

1 Rühen 4.5K

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

Cities & villages2

Brechtorf · Village
Eischott · Village

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Großer Giebelberg Mountain, Lower Saxony
4.2 km NE
Joneck Natural site, Lower Saxony
3.9 km N
Weißer Berg Mountain, Tiddische
4 km NW
Drömling Ost Natural site, Danndorf
4 km SE
Naturschutzgebiet Giebelmoor Natural site, Landkreis Gifhorn
5.1 km NE
Drömling West Natural site, Danndorf
4.2 km S