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Village

Harsum

Located in Landkreis Hildesheim, Lower Saxony Coordinates: 52°13′00″ N 9°58′00″ E

Map showing the location of Harsum Harsum
Location in Germany
Population
10,846
10.8K
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
9
listed under Harsum
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HAJ Hannover Airport33 km
KSF Kassel Airport97 km

About Harsum

Harsum is a village. Location: Landkreis Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. Population: 10,846. Elevation: 77 m.

From Wikipedia

Harsum is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north of Hildesheim, and 25 km southeast of Hanover.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
50 km²
Official website
harsum.de

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Harsum

  • Schellerten
  • Hohenhameln
  • Algermissen
  • Sarstedt

Population of Harsum over time

Population of Harsum over time
2019 11,359
2021 11,496
2022 11,438
2023 11,368
2024 10,846
2025 10,756

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Harsum

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 Harsum
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 Harsum

The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 23 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 33 kmnorthwest
  • Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 97 kmsouthwest
  • Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hanover Population: 515.1K 23 kmnorthwest
  • Salzgitter Population: 105K 31 kmeast
  • Braunschweig Population: 244.7K 39 kmeast
  • Wolfsburg Population: 123.1K 60 kmnortheast
  • Göttingen Population: 122.1K 76 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Harsum

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 3,679 natural sites, 755 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

  • Ohe River 18 kmW
  • Maschsee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Sonnensee Lake 22 kmN
  • Altwarmbüchener See Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,536 places

  • Wiehe River 47 kmNE
  • Schalk River 53 kmSE
  • Badeinsel Island 50 kmNW
  • Unter Hahnebalzer Teich Lake 53 kmSE

60–100 km3,028 places

  • Sundern Natural site 68 kmN
  • Warnau River 77 kmN
  • Sarre River 99 kmE
  • Naure River 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Harsum

9 places
  1. 1 Harsum 12.3K

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

Cities & villages8

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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