Village

Maschen

Located in Seevetal, Landkreis Harburg Coordinates: 53°23′37″ N 10°02′29″ E

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Population: 9,278; 9.3K
Elevation: 12 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport27 km; LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport64 km

About Maschen

Maschen is a village. Location: Seevetal, Landkreis Harburg. Population: 9,278. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Maschen is a village in the municipality of Seevetal in Hamburg district in the German state of Lower Saxony. It lies south of Hamburg on the northern edge of the Lüneburg Heath and within the commuter zone of the city of Hamburg. Maschen Marshalling Yard is the largest of its kind in Europe and the second biggest in the world. It was opened in 1977. With its 9,266 inhabitants (as of 2005), Maschen is the second largest village in Seevetal.

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Photos of Maschen

Axel Schnell · CC BY-SA 3.0
Christian Stamm · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Bernhard Diener · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Maschen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month: August (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: June (70 mm)
Driest month: February (40 mm)

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12° 4°

18° 8°

21° 11°

22° 13°

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18° 10°

13° 6°

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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 Maschen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	12°	18°	21°	22°	23°	18°	13°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	3°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	60	40	54	45	51	70	68	63	63	57	59	68

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Maschen

The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 68 km to the northeast.

Airports

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 27 kmnorth
Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 64 kmnortheast
Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Lübeck Population: 212.2K 68 kmnortheast
Bremen Population: 546.5K 90 kmsouthwest
Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 99 kmwest
Kiel Population: 252.7K 103 kmnorth
Hanover Population: 515.1K 116 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Maschen

Within 100 km: 399 historic and cultural sites, 3,018 natural sites, 1,258 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km394 places

Viertbusch Natural site 23 kmNE
Gurlittinsel Island 19 kmN
Billerhuder Insel Island 17 kmN
Binnen-Alster Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km1,514 places

Pagensand Island 48 kmNW
Hanskalbsand Island 30 kmNW
Schwarztonnensand Island 52 kmNW
Lühesand Island 37 kmNW

60–100 km2,767 places

Ziegelwerder Island 99 kmE
Sundern Natural site 68 kmS
Warnau River 64 kmSW
Wiehe River 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hallonen Mountain, Seevetal
1.3 km S
Baggersee Lake, Seevetal
1.5 km E
Hitzenberg Mountain, Seevetal
2.9 km NW
Pulvermühlenteich Lake, Seevetal
2.4 km N
Rübenberg Mountain, Seevetal
4 km S
See im großen Moor Lake, Seevetal
2.9 km N