- Population
- 1,213
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Essel
- Airports
- HAJ Hannover Airport24 km
- BRE Bremen Airport71 km
About Essel
Essel is a village. Location: Landkreis Heidekreis, Lower Saxony. Population: 1,213. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Harry’s klingendes Museum and Auf dem Sande.
Climate of Essel
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 44 | 56 | 46 | 51 | 73 | 64 | 63 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 70 |
How to get to Essel
The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 35 km to the south.
Airports
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 24 kmsouth
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 71 kmnorthwest
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 108 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Hanover Population: 515.1K 35 kmsouth
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 72 kmnorthwest
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 75 kmsoutheast
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 78 kmsoutheast
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 82 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Essel
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages4
- Engehausen · Village
- Kröpke · Village
- Stillenhöfen · Village
- Westsiedlung · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Esseler Wald · Natural site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Harry’s klingendes Museum Museum, Schwarmstedt2.1 km W
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Auf dem Sande Natural site, Lower Saxony3.4 km S
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Banseeberg Mountain, Hademstorf3.7 km N
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Hademstorfer Wald Natural site, Hademstorf3.8 km N
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Grindauer Heide Natural site, Lower Saxony4.4 km S
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Drebber River, Lower Saxony4.4 km N
Sources & licences
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