Birkensee
Located in Schneverdingen, Landkreis Heidekreis Coordinates: 53°04′20″ N 9°47′33″ E
- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport63 km
- BRE Bremen Airport67 km
About Birkensee
Birkensee is a natural site. Location: Schneverdingen, Landkreis Heidekreis. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Birkensee and Hügelgräberheide bei Langeloh.
At a glance
- Built
- 1979
- Area
- 38 ha
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Birkensee
Climate of Birkensee
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (49 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° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 49 | 63 | 51 | 56 | 77 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 71 | 80 |
How to get to Birkensee
The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 63 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bremen, 66 km to the west.
Airports
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 63 kmnorth
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 67 kmwest
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 68 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 66 kmwest
- Hanover Population: 515.1K 78 kmsouth
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 97 kmnorthwest
- Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 98 kmsoutheast
- Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 103 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birkensee
Within 100 km: 384 historic and cultural sites, 2,756 natural sites, 988 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km302 places
- Warnau River 24 kmSW
- Brunausee Lake 13 kmE
- Flüggenhofsee Lake 22 kmSE
- Birkensee Lake 1 kmS
25–60 km1,365 places
- Sundern Natural site 30 kmS
- Leine River 41 kmS
- Hanskalbsand Island 55 kmN
- Lühesand Island 59 kmN
60–100 km2,461 places
- Viertbusch Natural site 61 kmNE
- Wiehe River 66 kmSE
- Rhinplate Island 83 kmN
- Pagensand Island 72 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Birkensee Lake, Schneverdingen0.2 km S
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Hügelgräberheide bei Langeloh Natural site, Schneverdingen1.8 km S -
Böhmetal bei Huckenrieth Natural site, Schneverdingen4.8 km SE -
Walter-Peters-Park Natural site, Schneverdingen4.4 km N -
Rönnebeck River, Schneverdingen3 km SE
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Jettepark Natural site, Schneverdingen5 km N -
Lohreith River, Schneverdingen3.9 km E
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Döhrensberg Mountain, Schneverdingen6.8 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources

