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Bockhorn

Located in Walsrode, Landkreis Heidekreis Coordinates: 52°49′34″ N 9°40′18″ E

Bockhorn
Poul Krogsgård · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport41 km
BRE Bremen Airport64 km

About Bockhorn

Bockhorn is a village. Location: Walsrode, Landkreis Heidekreis. Elevation: 79 m.

From Wikipedia

Bockhorn is a parish in the borough of Walsrode in the Heidekreis district in the Lüneburg Heath in the north German state of Lower Saxony. About 290 people live in this heath parish which has an area of 9.0 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Bockhorn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (74 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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
Climate of Bockhorn
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°12°12°9°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)634658485374646158566072

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bockhorn

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 51 km to the south.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 41 kmsouth
  • Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 64 kmnorthwest
  • Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 51 kmsouth
  • Bremen Population: 546.5K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 90 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bockhorn

Within 100 km: 414 historic and cultural sites, 2,732 natural sites, 842 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km272 places

  • Sundern Natural site 3 kmSE
  • Warnau River 7 kmNW
  • Leine River 13 kmSW
  • Grundloser See Lake 12 kmNW

25–60 km1,249 places

  • Wiehe River 53 kmSE
  • Badeinsel Island 46 kmSW
  • Lake Steinhude Lake 46 kmSW
  • Rothenküler Teich Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km2,467 places

  • Viertbusch Natural site 88 kmNE
  • Ohe River 73 kmS
  • Pagensand Island 97 kmN
  • Harrier Sand Island 95 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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