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Soltau

Located in Landkreis Heidekreis, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 52°59′25″ N 9°51′47″ E

Map showing the location of Soltau Soltau
Location in Germany
Population
22,511
22.5K
Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
68
listed under Soltau
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport60 km
HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport72 km

About Soltau

Soltau is a village. Location: Landkreis Heidekreis, Lower Saxony. Population: 22,511. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Bürgerheide and Böhmetal bei Huckenrieth.

Climate of Soltau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
February (50 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 Soltau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°19°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)715064525477676361606880

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Soltau

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 60 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 70 km to the south.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 60 kmsouth
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 72 kmnorth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 70 kmsouth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 71 kmwest
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 100 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Soltau

Within 100 km: 406 historic and cultural sites, 2,773 natural sites, 925 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km328 places

  • Sundern Natural site 22 kmSW
  • Warnau River 20 kmSW
  • Brunausee Lake 15 kmNE
  • Flüggenhofsee Lake 16 kmE

25–60 km1,317 places

  • Wiehe River 56 kmSE
  • Leine River 35 kmSW
  • Treutsee Lake 48 kmNW
  • Reihersee Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km2,459 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 66 kmNE
  • Ohe River 91 kmS
  • Rhinplate Island 93 kmN
  • Pagensand Island 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Soltau

68 places
  1. 1 Soltau 21.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages38

Mountains & nature10

Lakes, rivers & coasts5

Heritage & sights6

Nearby attractions & nature

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