- Population
- 32,662
- 32.7K
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport34 km
- LBC Lübeck Blankensee Airport60 km
About Winsen
Winsen is a town. Location: Winsen (Luhe), Landkreis Harburg. Population: 32,662. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Winsen (Luhe), St. Marien Kirche and Winsen (Luhe), Schloss.
Photos of Winsen
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Neuengamme Concentration Camp Britisches Verteidigungsministerium, vgl. hauptsache.net · Public domain
Climate of Winsen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 40 | 54 | 45 | 51 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 60 | 67 |
How to get to Winsen
The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lübeck, 65 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 34 kmnorthwest
- Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 60 kmnortheast
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 101 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lübeck Population: 212.2K 65 kmnortheast
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 99 kmwest
- Kiel Population: 252.7K 107 kmnorth
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 111 kmwest
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 111 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Winsen
Within 100 km: 400 historic and cultural sites, 3,058 natural sites, 1,214 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km430 places
- Viertbusch Natural site 19 kmN
- Billerhuder Insel Island 23 kmNW
- Reihersee Lake 17 kmE
- Neuländer See Lake 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,569 places
- Pagensand Island 59 kmNW
- Hanskalbsand Island 42 kmNW
- Fischwerder Island 58 kmNE
- Kleiner Werder Island 58 kmNE
60–100 km2,673 places
- Ziegelwerder Island 89 kmE
- Sundern Natural site 69 kmSW
- Warnau River 66 kmSW
- Wiehe River 88 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Winsen (Luhe), St. Marien Kirche Attraction, Winsen (Luhe)0.7 km NW
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Winsen (Luhe), Schloss Attraction, Winsen (Luhe)0.8 km NW
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Naturschutzgebiet Imenau Luhe Niederung Natural site, Winsen (Luhe)2.2 km N
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Hauptkanal Ilau-Schneegraben River, Lower Saxony2.7 km N
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Luhe River, Lower Saxony3 km N
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Naturschutzgebiet Rethmoorsee Natural site, Winsen (Luhe)4.3 km SE
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Abenberg Mountain, Winsen (Luhe)6.1 km W
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Aubach River, Lower Saxony3.7 km S
Sources & licences
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