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Village

Horst

Located in Wesendorf, Landkreis Gifhorn Coordinates: 52°35′58″ N 10°33′17″ E

Map showing the location of Horst Horst
Location in Germany
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport61 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport121 km

About Horst

Horst is a village. Location: Wesendorf, Landkreis Gifhorn. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Wallberg and Seeberg.

Climate of Horst

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (70 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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 Horst
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)544050455170626751455461

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horst

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wolfsburg, 25 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 61 kmwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 121 kmnorth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 129 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 25 kmsoutheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 37 kmsouth
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 50 kmsouth
  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 90 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Horst

Within 100 km: 386 historic and cultural sites, 3,192 natural sites, 770 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Wiehe River 16 kmW
  • Isernhagener See Lake 15 kmN
  • Waldsee Lake 15 kmS
  • Tankumsee Lake 17 kmS

25–60 km1,212 places

  • Schapenbruch Teich Lake 36 kmS
  • Kreuzteich Lake 36 kmS
  • Hardausee Lake 31 kmN
  • Irenensee Lake 30 kmSW

60–100 km2,905 places

  • Sundern Natural site 62 kmNW
  • Warnau River 70 kmNW
  • Schalk River 86 kmS
  • Sarre River 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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