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Groß Förste

Located in Giesen, Landkreis Hildesheim Coordinates: 52°12′24″ N 9°54′36″ E

Map showing the location of Groß Förste Groß Förste
Location in Germany
Elevation
74 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 Airport32 km
KSF Kassel Airport95 km

About Groß Förste

Groß Förste is a village. Location: Giesen, Landkreis Hildesheim. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Heidelberg and Osterberg.

At a glance

Area
811 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Groß Förste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (73 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Groß Förste
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°19°21°23°23°19°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)534154485673666153515263

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Groß Förste

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 32 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 95 kmsouth
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 35 kmeast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 43 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 64 kmnortheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 75 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Groß Förste

Within 100 km: 371 historic and cultural sites, 3,667 natural sites, 757 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

  • Ohe River 14 kmW
  • Maschsee Lake 20 kmNW
  • Sonnensee Lake 22 kmN
  • Altwarmbüchener See Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,509 places

  • Wiehe River 50 kmNE
  • Schalk River 55 kmSE
  • Badeinsel Island 47 kmNW
  • Unter Hahnebalzer Teich Lake 54 kmSE

60–100 km3,045 places

  • Sundern Natural site 69 kmN
  • Warnau River 77 kmN
  • Naure River 96 kmSW
  • Leine River 61 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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